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Text on bottom layers aren't mirrored #672

Closed reilly-callaway closed 1 month ago

reilly-callaway commented 4 months ago

Prerequisites

[X] I have read FAQ
[X] I have searched existing issues (including closed ones)
[X] I use KiKit at least version 1.5.0 (older version are not supported)

KiKit version

kikit, version 1.5.1+8.g11ce2b3

KiCAD version

8.0.1

Operating system

Windows 10

Description

When using the Python API, or generating a simple panel, text added to a bottom layer isn't mirrored. Applies to (at least) B_SilkS and B_Cu.

Steps to Reproduce

kikit panelize --text "simple; text: some text on the back; layer: B_SilkS;" input.kicad_pcb panel.kicad_pcb

yaqwsx commented 1 month ago

This had the exact root cause as 551e670. Hence the problem appeared only on Windows. Fixed in 0de661c.