Hello + Are their any Rainnmeter FAQs?
Hi, I am new to rainmeter.I hope to find help in these forums. I am using a weather skin in which the author says to use Global Setting to set the weather location, but I can't find the global...
View ArticleMortgage Rates Widget
Has anyone ever setup a widget or feed that can display current mortgage rates, similar to stocks. I searched but didnt find anything. There are a few websites that offer custom code for your webpage...
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Is there a variable for the currently selected file?
I've been looking at the Variables in the Manual to find some sort of way to display the curently selected image file in a FileView plugin list of files.At present, I have set several measures up to...
View ArticleImage orientation, which is correct?
One thing that has perplexed me for many years is image orientation. This isn't really a Rainmeter question, as such, but I am curious why this happens and why Rainmeter doesn't do what every photo...
View ArticleHow to Create a Crypto Skin Using Widget Code from Binance or Coinbase
Many cryptocurrency databases or exchanges provide code in HTML or Java for embedding widgets on a website. Can this code be used to create a desktop skin?Statistics: Posted by Jurgen — Yesterday,...
View ArticleCode and Text Editing Reccomendations
Getting back into Rainmeter, I'd like to share a condensed list of programs that are useful and pertinent to some of the interests here (text/code editing). All three of the normal programs can be...
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Convert HTML/XML to Lua Table (and vice versa)
I wanted to keep these functions short but given that I'm still a lua newbie they got big so I thought this would no longer fit the Tips and Tricks thread.Decided to make it into a module since it...
View ArticleRainmeter.exe.config download error
When im trying to download Rainmeter there is error: unable to open the file for writingStatistics: Posted by ArtyomkaAbobus — Yesterday, 4:39 pm — Replies 5 — Views 68
View ArticlePopup Toast Notifications
Hello GuysOld previous post suggest not to use this skin on Windows 11... which I found kind of "Glitchy" when inputting info directly on the Skin...But I've managed to write the reminders info...
View ArticleRGB Plugin
RGB PluginThe RGB plugin for Rainmeter generates dynamic RGB color values that cycle through the color spectrum. It outputs the RGB values as a string in the format R,G,B (e.g., 255,0,0) and can be...
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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 ArticleRainmeter + 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...
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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 ArticleIs it possible to avoid showing one specific INI in file view?
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 ArticleQuestion 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 Article[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 ArticleGet 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 ArticleSideBar 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 ArticleHelp hiding this visualizer when there's no audio playing
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 ArticleDouble 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:...
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