Index: trunk/src/obj_text.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_text.c	(revision 31243)
+++ trunk/src/obj_text.c	(revision 31244)
@@ -215,11 +215,17 @@
 	return text;
 }
 
-pcb_text_t *pcb_text_new_by_bbox(pcb_layer_t *Layer, pcb_font_t *PCBFont, rnd_coord_t X, rnd_coord_t Y, rnd_coord_t bbw, rnd_coord_t bbh, rnd_coord_t anchx, rnd_coord_t anchy, double scxy, double rot, rnd_coord_t thickness, const char *TextString, pcb_flag_t Flags)
+pcb_text_t *pcb_text_new_by_bbox(pcb_layer_t *Layer, pcb_font_t *PCBFont, rnd_coord_t X, rnd_coord_t Y, rnd_coord_t bbw, rnd_coord_t bbh, rnd_coord_t anchx, rnd_coord_t anchy, double scxy, pcb_text_mirror_t mirror, double rot, rnd_coord_t thickness, const char *TextString, pcb_flag_t Flags)
 {
 	rnd_coord_t obw, obh, nbw, nbh, nanchx, nanchy;
 	double gsc, gscx, gscy, cs, sn;
-	pcb_text_t *t = pcb_text_new_(Layer, PCBFont, 0, 0, 0, 100, 1, 1, thickness, TextString, Flags);
+	pcb_text_t *t;
+	
+	if (mirror & PCB_TXT_MIRROR_Y)
+		Flags.f |= PCB_FLAG_ONSOLDER;
+	t = pcb_text_new_(Layer, PCBFont, 0, 0, 0, 100, 1, 1, thickness, TextString, Flags);
+	if (mirror & PCB_TXT_MIRROR_X)
+		rnd_attribute_put(&t->Attributes, "mirror_x", "1");
 
 	t->scale_x = scxy;
 	t->scale_y = 1;
Index: trunk/src/obj_text.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_text.h	(revision 31243)
+++ trunk/src/obj_text.h	(revision 31244)
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
    text will typically be smaller than the input bounding box, with wither
    bbox width or bbox height matching the original, but text aspect ratio kept
    and anchor point placed at X;Y. */
-pcb_text_t *pcb_text_new_by_bbox(pcb_layer_t *Layer, pcb_font_t *PCBFont, rnd_coord_t X, rnd_coord_t Y, rnd_coord_t bbw, rnd_coord_t bbh, rnd_coord_t anchx, rnd_coord_t anchy, double scxy, double rot, rnd_coord_t thickness, const char *TextString, pcb_flag_t Flags);
+pcb_text_t *pcb_text_new_by_bbox(pcb_layer_t *Layer, pcb_font_t *PCBFont, rnd_coord_t X, rnd_coord_t Y, rnd_coord_t bbw, rnd_coord_t bbh, rnd_coord_t anchx, rnd_coord_t anchy, double scxy, pcb_text_mirror_t mirror, double rot, rnd_coord_t thickness, const char *TextString, pcb_flag_t Flags);
 
 
 /* Add objects without creating them or making any "sanity modifications" to them */
Index: trunk/src_plugins/io_bxl/read.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/io_bxl/read.c	(revision 31243)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/io_bxl/read.c	(revision 31244)
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@
 	rnd_coord_t bbw, bbh, anchx, anchy;
 	rnd_coord_t thickness;
 	double scxy;
+	pcb_text_mirror_t mirror;
 	SKIP;
 
 	if (!ctx->state.is_text && (ctx->state.attr_key != NULL)) {
@@ -479,9 +480,10 @@
 			thickness = 0;
 		}
 
+		mirror = ctx->state.flipped ? PCB_TXT_MIRROR_X : 0;
 		pcb_text_new_by_bbox(ctx->state.layer, pcb_font(ctx->pcb, 0, 1),
 			ctx->state.origin_x, ctx->state.origin_y,
-			bbw, bbh, anchx, anchy, scxy,
+			bbw, bbh, anchx, anchy, scxy, mirror,
 			ctx->state.rot, thickness, ctx->state.text_str,
 			pcb_flag_make(PCB_FLAG_CLEARLINE | flg));
 	}