How to Install and Uninstall vlc-plugin-svg Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "vlc-plugin-svg" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install vlc-plugin-svg on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "vlc-plugin-svg" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall vlc-plugin-svg on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vlc-plugin-svg package on Kali Linux

Package: vlc-plugin-svg
Source: vlc (3.0.20-1)
Version: 3.0.20-1+b2
Installed-Size: 161
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libcairo2 (>= 1.13.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.14.4), libvlccore9 (>= 3.0.20), vlc-plugin-abi-3-0-0f
Enhances: vlc
Size: 93164
SHA256: 92fac3a4e307467e60bdd92920536fdb68513406b629adc0c200f16dca586613
SHA1: 55ddf321ebc16e632f249052a1494be775c24f97
MD5sum: c046b2f129c2e1428b8fadc202379433
Description: SVG plugin for VLC
VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
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This plugin allows you to render SVG graphics on top of the video. It is a text
renderer, and must be activated through the '--text-renderer svg' option. When
sent non-SVG data, it will convert it to SVG using a template that can be
specified by the svg-template-file option.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::plugin,
role::program, uitoolkit::gtk, works-with-format::svg
Section: video
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vlc/vlc-plugin-svg_3.0.20-1+b2_amd64.deb