Hello Jan-

The best way will be to open a Merge Request on GitLab with your changes.
It will be helpful to include a screenshot of what the next dialog looks
like as well.  We'll test your changes and if everything works as expected,
merge them.

Thank you for your contribution to KiCad!
Seth

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On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 9:54 AM Jan Wichmann <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello Devs,
>
> after I always had to move a lot of Designators and values of footprints
> via python console (centered in the footprint).
> I first thought about creating a plugin to do that.
> I have now implemented this feature in pcbnew in the menu under Edit ->
> Edit Text & Graphics Properties.
>
> You have set text position "-- leave unchanged --", "Center" and "Origin".
> You can add further options here.
> As a rule, you only need these two.
> For SMD resistors and SMD capacitors you need "Center" and for relays,
> connectors and etc. you need "Origin".
>
> How can I bring this feature into Kicad now?
> What is the best way?
>
> Best regards,
> Jan Wichmann
>
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