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Contents 1 Server-side translators 1.1 PDF, Postscript, Windows Metafiles to SVG 1.2 SVG to SVG with Embedded Fonts 1.3 SVG to SWF 1.4 SWF to SVG 1.5 SVG to PDF 1.6 SVG to bitmap 1.7 PDF to SVG 1.8 SVG to SVGZ Inside Apache Cocoon 2 Design-machine translators 2.1 Print operations to SVG 2.2 Vector files to SVG 2.3 Raster images to SVG 2.4 MathML to SVG 2.5 TTF to SVGFont 3 In-Browser translators 4 Authoring Tools 4.1 Drawing Applications 4.2 Wiki Applications 4.3 Text Editors / XML Editors 5 GIS translators 5.1 Desktop GIS 5.2 Map Server 6 Others 6.1 UML applications supporting SVG export 6.2 Server-side SVG generators 7 Validators 8 Other lists of implementations

Server-side translators

PDF, Postscript, Windows Metafiles to SVG

• FLY Batch command-line batch conversion of PDF, PostScript, EPS, WMF, EMF or CGM into SVG for Linux, Windows and UNIX
• FLY SDK API/DLL for integrating conversion to SVG into applications
• META FLY converts WMF and EMF into SVG for Linux, Windows and UNIX
• PDF2SVG
• PDF FLY converts PDF, PostScript and EPS into SVG for Linux, Windows and UNIX

SVG to SVG with Embedded Fonts

• dead link? wiki.cocoondev.org/Wiki.jsp?page=Embedding_SVG_Fonts SVGFontEmbedder described from perspective of Cocoon developer, but operates as Xalan xslt

SVG to SWF

• Saxess X-Wave
• svg2swf for Python by Rob Lanphier

SWF to SVG

• Steve Probets's SWF to SVG work

SVG to PDF

• Adobe Document Server
• Apache FOP Project, which outputs to PDF from several formats
• Server Based Converter, converts SVG to PDF server side
• Antenna House XSL Formatter SVGs, which are specified as external-graphics within XSL-FO, may be converted to PDF.
• Altsoft Xml2PDF. Pure .NET-based solution for conversion SVG to PDF. API, hotfolder and UI editions are available.

SVG to bitmap

• Adobe Graphics Server is server software that converts SVG files with variable data into web raster image formats.
• Apache Cocoon Project uses Batik to rasterize SVG images.
• Altsoft Xml2PDF Starting from the version 3.0, Altsoft Xml2PDF supports conversion from SVG to raster graphics formats (JPEG, TIFF, GIF, BMP, PNG, WMF and EMF)

PDF to SVG

• FLY Batch command-line batch conversion of PDF, PostScript, EPS, WMF, EMF or CGM into SVG for Linux, Windows and UNIX
• FLY SDK API/DLL for integrating conversion to SVG into applications
• PDF FLY converts PDF, PostScript and EPS into SVG for Linux, Windows and UNIX
• pdfTron's PDF to SVG Converter - PDF2SVG converter enables users to convert and publish PDF documents as SVG.
• matterCast's SVG Imprint Suite - Applications and components for converting PDF to SVG
• matterCast's SVG based e-publishing solution, which converts PDF documents to SVG
• matterCast's SVG based e-publishing solution demonstration, Conversion and server side markup and annotation
• Server Based Converter, Server side SVG to PDF conversion

SVG to SVGZ Inside Apache Cocoon

• XML Gzip Serializer

Design-machine translators

Print operations to SVG

• SVGMaker

Vector files to SVG

• Adobe Illustrator can open many types of files and export as SVG.

Raster images to SVG

• RaveGrid is a program to convert PNG and JPG files to SVG. A comparison with delineate can bee seen in the Raster to vector page on wikipedia.org. A version of Ravegrid for personal non-commercial use can be downloaded from the RaveGrid home page.
• Delineate is an open-source tool that converts bitmap raster images to SVG. It supports input formats JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, PNM, PBM, PGM, PPM, IFF, PCD, PSD, RAS. It uses AutoTrace or potrace to do the image conversion.
• CR2V can create SVG from raster images (BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF).

MathML to SVG

• Custard converted MathML to SVG; free demo was available at SchemaSoft (no longer exists)

TTF to SVGFont

• Batik has a command-line utility to convert True Type Fonts to SVGFonts
• Pastel-ttf2svg is a perl script that coverts TTF file to SVG. Has full support for kerning and symbol fonts
• (What type of design-machine translation does JascWebDraw do?)

In-Browser translators

• SVG to Shockwave: Macromedia Shockwave files can theoretically retrieve, parse, and render SVG files, although proof-of-concept remains to be implemented

Authoring Tools

Drawing Applications

See Design Tools

Wiki Applications

• Neat little app for drawing in TWiki
• Whiteboard: not quite a wiki but collaborative
• AnyWikiDraw is a graphical editor for rapid editing of drawings and diagrams on Wiki pages. Supported file formats: SVG, PNG and JPEG. Supported Wikis: MediaWiki, TWiki, PmWiki.

Text Editors / XML Editors

• Adobe FrameMaker 7+ (commercial)
• Adobe GoLive 5+ (commercial)
• Adobe InDesign 2+ (commercial)
• Boxer (commercial) a full-featured programmer's editor with built-in syntax highlighting for SVG.
• Editeur (commercial)
• EditPad Pro (commercial), and the free version, EditPad Lite, programmable syntax highlighting; multiple document tabs; line numbers.
• EditPlus (commercial)
• EmEditor (commercial), for Unicode (UTF-8) support; highlighting for XML; line numbers for debugging. No XML syntax checking.
• HTML-Kit (commercial) and its SVG Plug-In
• jEdit (commercial) is a programmer's text editor. With its XML plugin installed jEdit is a great SVG editor, also the XSLT plugin makes development of SVG generating XSL stylesheets easy.
• Netbeans now supports XML and XSL
• Notepad (Windows 2000 or XP) has Unicode support
• PSGML, a GNU Emacs mode for SGML files. (MSWindows install instructions, install howto)
• SVG Builder (commercial)
• TextPad (commercial), with the SVG syntax highlighting definition file; multiple document tabs; line numbers.
• editors and the like from Topologi.com
• UltraEdit (commercial)
• vim and gvim A very powerful editor with XML syntax script; cross-platform, including *n*x (GnuLinux etc), MsWindows, and MasOS (MacOsX etc). It's free, open source, and charityware (donate if you keep on using it). There are many scripts and hints for vim, including ones for working in xml, at http://vim.sourceforge.net/. Also check VimXml.
• XEmacs
• XML Spy (commercial) Prominent XML editor. Caveat: some reports of problems related to validation and loss of data.
• XML Writer (commercial)

GIS translators

Desktop GIS

• Mapinfo
• MI2SVGMapping with SVG
• map2svg
• SVG Map Maker

• Arcview
• SVG Mapper
• MapViewSVG
• shp2svg(open)

• ArcGIS
• MapViewSVG

• Other GIS
• TNT Lite

Map Server

• Safe Software FME Suite
• MapInfo MapXtreme Java Edition
• Intergraph GeoMedia WebMap
• SICAD products
• Red Spider Web offers an out-of-the-box, easily-configurable portfolio of web services. This product is ready to be deployed to create a truly OGC/ISO server infrastructure with SVG output.

Others

UML applications supporting SVG export

• poseidon for uml: http://www.gentleware.com/products/index.php3
• Omondo for Eclipse
• Together (Borland)

Server-side SVG generators

• GraPL.net This is a server-side version of Grapl (desktop) that you can use to generate high quality charts from your data, on the fly. It supports SVG as well as PNG, PDF, VML and EPS. Currently available as a COM server for IIS/ASP sites. Command-line (Unix) and CLR versions (Microsoft) under development.

See also Serverside Generation.

Validators

• W3C validator
• Xerces-C is very good. If you include it's bin/ in the system's path, you can call it like domcount foo.xml.

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Other lists of implementations

• SVGI.org
• list at W3C
• GNU Linux: More on Linux-specific implementations.