The problem comes from the very basic support of SVG import : only "path" elements and basic shapes (like "rect" or "line") are recognized and added as gimp vectors.
This file https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protractor...ersion.svg has several "text" elements and "use" elements (to make copy of other existing elements) which are simply ignored.
The -hard- way to fix this is to edit the svg file before importing into Gimp.
Quickly tested with Inkscape, you can
This file https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protractor...ersion.svg has several "text" elements and "use" elements (to make copy of other existing elements) which are simply ignored.
The -hard- way to fix this is to edit the svg file before importing into Gimp.
Quickly tested with Inkscape, you can
- select all "use" elements and do Edit > Clone > Unlink Clone
- select all "text" elements and do Path > Object to Path