rsvg: Render SVG Images into PDF, PNG, (Encapsulated) PostScript, or Bitmap Arrays

Renders vector-based svg images into high-quality custom-size bitmap arrays using 'librsvg2'. The resulting bitmap can be written to e.g. png, jpeg or webp format. In addition, the package can convert images directly to various formats such as pdf or postscript.

Version: 2.7.0
Suggests: ggplot2, knitr, magick, rmarkdown, spelling, svglite, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), webp, png
Published: 2025-09-08
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.rsvg
Author: Jeroen Ooms ORCID iD [aut, cre], Salim Brüggemann ORCID iD [ctb]
Maintainer: Jeroen Ooms <jeroenooms at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/ropensci/rsvg/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://docs.ropensci.org/rsvg/, https://github.com/ropensci/rsvg
NeedsCompilation: yes
SystemRequirements: librsvg2 (at least version 2.52)
Language: en-US
Materials: NEWS
CRAN checks: rsvg results

Documentation:

Reference manual: rsvg.html , rsvg.pdf
Vignettes: Rendering SVG with CSS in R (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: rsvg_2.7.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: rsvg_2.7.0.zip, r-release: rsvg_2.7.0.zip, r-oldrel: rsvg_2.7.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): rsvg_2.7.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): rsvg_2.7.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): rsvg_2.7.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): rsvg_2.7.0.tgz
Old sources: rsvg archive

Reverse dependencies:

Reverse depends: integr
Reverse imports: actel, AdhereR, camcorder, ChemmineR, chess, cohorttools, colorfindr, dtrackr, favawesome, gofigR, grPipe, kstMatrix, LearnVizLMM, netSEM, NHSRplotthedots, ODT, PaRe, pikchr, PRISMA2020, PubChemR, rfaRm, RIdeogram, rphylopic, SBGNview, svgtools, tidycharts, vtree, wikiprofiler
Reverse suggests: aion, altair, ananke, ArchaeoPhases, autoslider.core, badgen, behaviorchange, CohortCharacteristics, cSEM, cvms, dataquieR, deeptimedata, DiagrammeR, dimensio, DOtools, fontawesome, ggfixest, ggimage, ggpath, ggspark, grImport2, gt, isopleuros, kairos, khroma, laminr, lavaanExtra, lavaanPlot, logolink, magick, marginaleffects, marquee, maths.genealogy, MetMashR, mlbplotR, modelsummary, nexus, nflplotR, officer, OmopViewer, partialling.out, parttree, pcutils, PhenotypeR, plotly, primer, processmapR, qrcode, Rgff, RGraphics, rock, rolog, sdbuildR, slendr, surreal, tabula, tinyplot, tinysnapshot, tmap, UnalR, vegawidget, xgboost
Reverse enhances: seminr, umx

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