Questions tagged [rainmeter]

Rainmeter is a desktop customization tool for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8.

Rainmeter is a desktop customization tool for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10.

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How do I make a task run on startup through raimeter?

I want a random number to be generated every time I start my computer so I can randomly choose a background on rainmeter. Every time I try to search for an answer I keep getting pages for how to make rainmeter run on startup.
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Get data from Groove Music using C#

I'm trying to fetch informations from Groove Music client like current track title, current track duration for a Rainmeter plugin wrote in C#. Unfortunately, I'm unable to find a class which provides Groove Music client informations :/ The only…
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Rainmeter Shenanigans, $UserInput$, Slicing

I just want to take my $UserInput$ and remove the first 2 chars from it. Please help Input = w015443746 Want = 15443746 [measureInput] ; The InputText.dll plugin has special powers: it allows user input. ; However, it's not the easiest way to start…
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Mass extract Icon images from .url and .lnk files

So the goal of this project was to automate a rainmeter skin to extract icons and names from .url and .lnk files on your desktop. (This would than be used later to display icon image as clickable shortcut in a desktop overlay). Anyway, did a bunch…
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Lua - Trying to write to a file

I'm using Rainmeter to pass air pressure values to a lua script which I then want to be written to a text file and store the last x number to be retrieved later on to produce a histogram of the pressure changes over time. To start with I am just…
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Rotation Without Resizing

I'm creating a skin (possibly a set of skins) which I plan to publish at some point. As I was working I ran into an issue with rotating an image meter. Its size is dynamic to a scale variable. The image is resized when it is rotated. I believe this…
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Do .dll 's retain any references added to your project?

PROBLEM I created a C# project that implements the System.Management.Automation reference (allowing me to write powershell commands in my project). I compiled the project and copied the dll to the plugins folder of my Rainmeter application so that…
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Convert Photoshop HSL Adjustment layer to Color Matrix?

I'm having a nightmare with colour matrices. I'm using an adjustment layer in photoshop with the values Hue: -37, Saturation: -25 which results in a nice pinky dawn colour: I'm trying to use EaselJS to create my matrix based on the values in my HSL…
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cannot toggle 'off' for dynamic window size/position in rainmeter skin

I have a skin that shows the top 10 processes using my pc's RAM. I want to stop the skin from automatically resizing. When the skin is initialized, if the content exceeds the specified size parameters, the skin is resized/moved to fit this content.…
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Using dynamically generated pages in Rainmeter Webparser

I am trying to make a Rainmeter plugin to download the daily image from http://miniature-calendar.com/ When I give the daily site statically, it downloads and displays the image, however if I try to get the daily site by using variables, it fails…
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RainMeter multiline - RegExp

I'm trying since a couple of days to read an entire file with Rainmeter. I'm working with WebParser and RegExp. My result is something like this: Line1 Line2 Line3 If I make a RegExp like (?m).*, I have only the first line. However, if I use…
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Get badges information with Rainmeter webparser

I'm trying to do a skin for Rainmeter which display reputation score and number of badges from an user profile page. Everything works great if the user have at least one badge from each category (gold, silver, bronze), but in my case for example, I…
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rainmeter calculating percentage of a school year minus holidays and weekends

How can I, in rainmeter, calculate the number of school days between August 19th 2014 and a certain date? As in, I want to be able to calculate the percentage of how far into the school year today is. So far I have something that calculates the…
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What should be the structure of ini files to create an .rmskin package from multiple software used

On my windows 10 pc I utilize ux theme patcher, startallback, startisback, 7tsp with ivon an shell themes, msstyles themes, rainmeter, mnmIUI, and JaxCore all together simultaneously to create high personalized 32 layers and interactive desktop…
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How do I start Rainmeter before or during logging into Windows 11

I want to know if there is any possibility that Rainmeter will start with the system once you log in, the wigets will appear on the screen.I tried with modifying the registry but it didn't work What I want is more precisely that there is no delay of…
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