How To Install texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-media4svg in Fedora 36. texlive-media4svg is Multimedia inclusion for the dvisvgm backend

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-media4svg

This package implements an interface for embedding video and audio files in SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) output. SVG with embedded media is very portable, as it is supported by all modern Web browsers across a variety of operating systems and platforms, including portable devices. All DVI producing TeX engines can be used. The dvisvgm utility, which is part of all major TeX distributions, converts the intermediate DVI to SVG. By default, media files are embedded into the SVG output to make self-sufficient SVG files. The package depends on iftex, expl3, l3keys2e, xparse, and atbegshi.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-media4svg.

Install texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-media4svg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-media4svg

Install texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-media4svg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-media4svg

How To Uninstall texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-media4svg package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-media4svg

texlive-media4svg Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-media4svg
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-media4svg/lppl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/ChangeLog
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/README.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/example
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/example/beamer-example-1.svg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/example/beamer-example-2.svg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/example/beamer-example-3.svg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/example/beamer-example-4.svg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/media4svg/example/beamer-example.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/media4svg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/media4svg/media4svg.lua
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/media4svg/media4svg.sty

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-media4svg on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).