Thanks for your time. The problem turned out to be with my program defaults, nothing to do with .svg. Next time I will do more troubleshooting before posting.

Hello, all,
I would appreciate guidance on how to burn an .SVG file to a CD. I have done every online search I can think of without success. Thanks for your help.

Thank you, Brynn. I made the background gray; when I ran the "trace bitmap," it kept the gray background and made the white transparent. I don't understand why. While looking forward to a suggestion, I came up with an approach (by pure luck) that worked for me. It involves layers, which I ...

I have a .jpg image; I need to convert to .svg remove the white background but keep the white areas in the image keep the file size as small as possible (for use in a printer that prints white but needs small file sizes). I have used "Path>trace bitmap>remove background"; it accomplishes t...