gEDA-user: Gschem, mirror tool moves pins of grid

[Peter Clifton]

On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 23:54 +0200, Stefan Salewski wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> if I use the mirror tool of gschem (gEDA/gaf 1.2.0) then it occurs that
> pins do not end at grid points. I noticed this behavior when mirroring
> an OpAmp symbol designed by myself, but it occurs for diode-1.sym too.
> For diode symbol miss-alignment seems to be exact 50 points, so I may
> set grid snap to 50 points to fix this. But for my OpAmp miss-alignment
> seems to be approx. 25 points (maybe 23 or 27). It may be a result of
> text (pin numbers/labels) extending the pins?
> 
> How can I fix this?

If this is the "Edit->Mirror" tool, then it is a bug which has been
fixed in the development series. As a workaround, you can mirror by
selecting the objects you want, and using the "ei" keyboard shortcut
which will mirror about the current mouse position.

Regards,

Peter C