macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install scale2xlocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install scale2xMacPorts ports tree · graphics/scale2x/Portfile · source: api.github.com
brew / rank 10409
Install scale2x with Homebrew, MacPorts
Real-time graphics effect. Version 4.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with macports: sudo port install scale2x.
install
Additional install commands
overview
Package summary
Real-time graphics effect
Project links
Commands and aliases
- scalerx
- scalex
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
- Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
Recommended review
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executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
scalerx | cli | global executable | |
scalex | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-04
manager version4.0
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://github.com/amadvance/scale2x
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/amadvance/scale2xnone confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:scale2x |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.0 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/scale2x |
| Homepage | https://www.scale2x.it/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/amadvance/scale2x |
| Upstream docs | https://www.scale2x.it/ |
| License | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Source archive | https://github.com/amadvance/scale2x/releases/download/v4.0/scale2x-4.0.tar.gz |
| Dependencies | libpng |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | scale2x |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
MacPorts95%
scale2x
sudo port install scale2x- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Scale2x
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation