General Discussion • "Clocknews" never updates news
I found and installed Rainmeter a few months back. I can't remember if "Clocknews" was a default or 3rd party/add-on skin. But the news part of Clocknews has the same 4 articles it it had the day it...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Some questions RE: Shape Bar meter
I'm trying to use shape meters as Bar meters. I searched the forum but can't seem to find anything as the search ignores the word 'bar.'I've managed to get this working in many other skins using...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Application • silent installer issue
Hi everyone,I'm pulling my hair out trying to install Rainmeter and really need some help from the Rainmeter community. Here's the detailed breakdown of my struggle:I downloaded the latest version of...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Weather WebParser Problem
I have a weather skin I've been using for a long time. In it are 2 include files that access weather APIs. One gets current and forecast data and the other gets historical data. Everything has been...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Hide meters when no value available from WebParser
I'm retrieving a JSON that looks like this.Code: { "entity_id": "input_text.reminders", "state": "reminder text 1, reminder text 2, reminder text 3, reminder text 4", "attributes": { "editable": true,...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Syncing skins using a common ini file?
Hello, I have a couple of skins in this suite I'm making, and one of the gimmicks is switching information due to space, for example: In my network skin I have a graph showing the download and after 3...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Nested Conditions + Formulas
Just trying out something to see if it works, but I think I need an alternative way of doing it.I understand that you can use number values only, but does that mean you can't change the values of a...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Get DNS then test ping on that DNS.
Hello,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 • [SOLVED] Get BIOS Release Date and format [SOLVED]
I've found some places where I can get BIOS Release Date, but I'm not sure how to pull it. Not sure of commands or if it is possible.Msinfo.exeMsinfo32.pngHWiNFOHWiNFO.pngC:\Users\Dan>wmic bios get...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Section Variables
Having trouble getting this working and not sure why:[m#CURRENTSECTION#Free:/1024,2][m#CURRENTSECTION#Total:/1024,2]It's used in a mouse over action to show a meter with the required info. The red...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • Rainmeter ini not writeable
Currently we have multiple devices with this popup (Bild.png)Our install command looks like: Code: Rainmeter-4.5.18.exe"/S /PORTABLE=1 /D=C:\Program Files\Rainmeter"We change the permission of the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Application • Sonder Weather code doesnt exist for my city
Im not sure why but every way I look my weather code is either not available in any website or its too long for the program to accept, i saw someone else have a problem with a different skin that...
View ArticleFeeds & Internet Data • Wakatime Cross-IDE Coding Statistics
Hello guys!I'm excited to share with you my first skin creation : a set of skins that display your coding statistics, time spent across your various coding projects, and programming languages....
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Get BIOS Release Date and format
I've found some places where I can get BIOS Release Date, but I'm not sure how to pull it. Not sure of commands or if it is possible.Msinfo.exeMsinfo32.pngHWiNFOHWiNFO.pngC:\Users\Dan>wmic bios get...
View ArticleMembers' Lounge • Happy Birthday, RicardoTM!
Happy Birthday, RicardoTM!I hope your sombrero is ready and your gauges still teach HWiNFO the rhythms of mariachi! Statistics: Posted by Yincognito — Today, 12:33 pm — Replies 3 — Views 94
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Image meter: PNG file with background transparency
I have an image meter displaying a png-file - this png has the background color (0,0,0) set as transparent. As an example see from wikimedia: a tree with transparent background.I have tried both the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Weird behaivour with WebParser HTTP Authentication
Very strange behaivour, I'm posting here since I couldn't find anything for my Error Code and not understanding why it isn't workingTo cut a long story short, I'm making a skin for VLC where you don't...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • "on desktop" not sticking for a full screen...
I recently ordered a new mini/portable monitor that's going to become a dedicated rainmeter/taskbar screen. Thus I started designing a brand new skin That will be full screen 24/7/365. However just a...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • How to make RM add the extention file in a text line.
Hello everyone, I’ll like to have a code lines so my skin can tell me the extension of the file that my audio app is playing… for example:I’m playing a song in AIMP and my skin already says:It’s My...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Gadgets Top CPU skin how did SilverAzide implement...
Question about SilverAzide Gadgets skin. I'm working on a personal skin project and am hacking my way through it using his skin as a template and coding example. I'm currently working on the CPU...
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