----- Original Message -----

> From: jp charras <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Cc: 
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 3:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] PATCH: partial fix to bug 1255937
> 
> Le 09/02/2014 09:06, Cirilo Bernardo a écrit :
> 
>>  The attached patch is a partial fix to bug 1255937.
>> 
>>  Symptom: Pad outlines (arcs) in the back silk and mask are rendered 
> incorrectly
>>  (arc drawn in wrong direction) when a mirrored image is printed.
>> 
>>  This patch works by checking the Device Origin and if the Y coordinate is 
> not
>>  0 it is assumed that the X axis is reversed. I would appreciate any 
> comments
>>  on this proposed solution; I don't know the code well enough to know if 
> it is
>>  possible to have a non-zero Y origin in another possibly future context
>>  (for example, drawing on screen with the X orientation reversed).
>> 
>>  Unfortunately this patch does not quite close the bug yet; there are other
>>  related artifacts which I am still investigating.
>> 
>>  The patch is against rev. 4679
>> 
>>  - Cirilo
> 
> You could try something like this:
> 
>     int slx = DC->DeviceToLogicalX( 1 ) - DC->DeviceToLogicalX( 0 );
>     int sly = DC->DeviceToLogicalY( 1 ) - DC->DeviceToLogicalY( 0 );
>     bool mirrored = (slx > 0 && sly < 0) || (slx < 0 && 
> sly > 0);
> 
> to know if the DC is mirrored.
> 
> -- 
> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
> 

Thanks Jean-Pierre,

 I'll test that and also check the fix for the mirrored title frame since it is 
the same issue.

- Cirilo


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