Help: Rainmeter Skins • Nested variable issue, again!
When the skin loads I want it to show the first index item of two file view plugins set ups. the first works fine, but the second doesn't.The skin uses whatever name is obtained from the first file...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Rainmeter + HWInfo64 7.0+ with shared memory?
The Rainmeter post for Using HWiNFO with Rainmeter describes how to configure Rainmeter and HWInfo64 (Release 7.02 and later) to work together. It specifically says that "Shared Memory Support is not...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • WriteKeyValue saying file not found?
As usual, I've made things more complicated than is the norm! I have skin A with a minimise button on it. This loads a new minimised skin, in the same folder, but before it does that, it is supposed...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Is it possible to avoid showing one specific INI in...
Title says it all. But just in case...I want an alternate skin file to NOT show up in another skins file view. Can I do that? Currently the only way I know is to set the file as hidden in windows...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Question about tracking FPS in a skin!
Good evening!!I was curious if anyone knew how to pull data/track FPS from Windows Task Manager/Game Bar.These programs are generally always running in the background regardless, and using RTSS to get...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • [HELP]WebNowPlaying skin that works with Youtube
Hello friends,I am looking for a Rainmeter skin that works with the WebNowPlaying plugin. I have tried almost 10 plugins. But I couldn't find a solution. Visualizer works, but it doesn't show the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Get DNS then test ping on that DNS
Hi guys,I'm making a general info skin that also includes info about Network, I successfully get the DNS using SysInfo Plugin (SysInfoType=DNS_SERVER) but I need to use the result as an input to the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • SideBar Hide & position
Hello guysThis is a new project I have in mind...I've been reading about how to place a skin to show on a specific part of the screen... I believe there is more than one way to achieve that in...
View ArticleUtilities and Tools • Media Launcher
I made this set of skins as a quick way to launch various types of files. It's simply a twin fileview set up:MediaLauncher_2025.1.16.rmskinGIF 16-01-2025 17-50-02.gifInstructions for set up:Open the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Help hiding this visualizer when there's no audio...
I've tried lots of things from measuring audio with winamp and winnowplaying, but i think AudioLevel is the best option since it's universal. This code doesn't seem to work to switch the visualizer on...
View ArticleLua Scripting • Double error?
Why does this log the error message twice?test.iniCode: [test]measure=scriptscriptfile=#@#test.lua[square]Meter=imageSolidColor=125,0,0W=50H=50LeftMouseUpAction=[&Test:test()]test.luaCode:...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • can't open my documents using CLSID
System: Win 11.Rainmeter version: 4.5.20.3803Code: LeftMouseUpAction=!Execute [" "].It works fine with this pc folder. But I tried all 3 CLSID keys for my documents, none of them can open the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Skin for Photo Display
I'm new to Rainmetter and have seen the really interesting and helpful skins. I need help in the creation of a skin that I have not been able to find elsewhere. I'm trying to mimic the iPhone standby...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Time-based and Utility-based CPU Measures, HWiNFO
Browsing though the previous topics in the forum, one repeated point I saw was SilverAzide and others having to explain and re-explain time-based vs. utility-based methods for CPU usage/utilization....
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Rainmeter skins deleted
When I opened up my computer today, at first there was no problems with rainmeter. About an hour ago I installed NET 6 (I had no prior experience of web frameworks), and restarted the computer after...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Is it possible to automatically make a skin...
I have a rainmeter skin that has a function when you hit the left and right arrow keys, but it only does so after being clicked on to be made "active". Is it possible to make it always-active when the...
View ArticleLua Scripting • Read and Write UTF-16 LE BOM (lua)
This is not a question.I've been working on this for a while and it still needs testing so I make it public for that reason.utf16BomHandler.luaIt should be able to read and write UTF-16 LE BOM files....
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Looking for someone to make a code for me
hii i'm looking for someone who's willing to make a game code for me, if you're up to the task i'll tell u what i'm looking for and we can work on the code together i just need a partner with helping...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Change 12 h to 24h BoldClock
Hi, i know this has been asked many times, but everything i tried so far didnt work. My skins is BoldClock and I would like to change time format from 12 to 24 h. And is there any way to make date and...
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