Lua Scripting • Windows Time Zones (PowerShell + Lua)
I'd like to share a ps1 script to get all windows timezone data from the registry into a lua table, plus a lua script to read that table to use the information.We get the timezone name and display,...
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Help: Rainmeter Skins • Japanese Language Translation for Mond Rainmeter Skin...
Hello,As a user and fan of your Rainmeter skin, I’ve taken the initiative to create a full Japanese translation for the language variables used in the [Variables] section. What I added/modified:-...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • way to make a difference visible
I would like to have either a green or red icon (or text) visible when there is a difference in time and date form a fie with current data and time (with a margin of 15minutes)i just cant get a meter...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Button State Persists?
I have this skin configuration in a different skin (this is just a test package) I would like the button state to persists when the Bigger Time skin is active or deactive. What am I missing, because...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Media Play Skin with ffplay?
Hi Friends,I have a new project, or rather, a new idea. I discovered that ffmpeg [media library] has a built-in Cmd/Powershell player. Since I think ffmpeg should be present on every system, I wonder...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • [Suggestion] RunCommand option to read...
There are quite a few cases where you'd want to not have to wait for the application run by a RunCommand measure to exit before getting its STDOUT result, so I'm just posting this here for when Brian...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • can anyone guide me please?
Hi all,hoping somebody can help me here, i installed the Catppuccin rainmeter skin frommodkavartini, and would like to change the media player to NowPlaying from webnowplaying.tried playing around...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Sound Output and Visualizers
Hi there,I've just downloaded the Reflect Sound Visu skin, but it's not working as intended. Thing is, i have a steelseries headset and use sonar. I've really started to hate how it always messes...
View ArticleSite Discussion • question about starting rainmeter
I must be missing something. When I fire up rainmeter my thyree skins pop right into their proper place. and rainmeter is in my hidden icons.BUT: there's also the black "welcome to rainmeter" window...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Way to change layout based on program
Was just wondering if there was a method or add-on that allows you to have your layout changed to a different preset when running a specific program?And then back when said program closes.Thank...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • 3K Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800
Hey everyone,Just wondering if there have been any updates on Rainmeter supporting 3K resolution. Not only do most of the skins look pixelated, but even the app itself doesn't seem to scale properly....
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • My Rainmeter autocrash
Faulting application name: Rainmeter.exe, version: 4.5.23.3836, time stamp: 0x67faa34cFaulting module name: KERNELBASE.dll, version: 10.0.19041.5794, time stamp: 0x84f80698Exception code:...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • Is this just a thing or is there a fix?
I use the Alt-Esc shortcut to "minimise" windows (it sends them to the back). If I do this with one window of an application open(or if I do it to all open windows,) rainmeter skins set to be on the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Mouse long click action?
Greetings!I was wondering if there are any options to check if a mouse button is held down?I have a skin which on left click shuts down my pc, and middle click puts it to sleep.Now the problem is that...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Rainmeter Skin Not Containing Any Meters? How?
Hello everyone. I'm having some trouble with my Rainmeter skin called Needy.Streamer.Overload 5.0.0 and I'm not sure what's going on. Whenever I try to activate some desktop icons or widgets from this...
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Bugs & Feature Suggestions • Hallo!
Hallo! My CPU (AMD Ryzen 7 1700X) usage in Task Manager does not match Rainmeter readings.In Task Manager - 32%, but in Rainmeter only 1%. Windows 11.Statistics: Posted by Wifear — May 23rd, 2025,...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Rainmeter refresh
Hello,I have a skin that allows me to toggle the skins I've added using a button. My issue is that when the skin loads, the added skins start in an open state. However, after I close them using the...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Max Temp of GPU not update dymanically
Hi everyone. This is my first time asking for help because even AI cannot solve my problem.I downloaded and edited a skin to measure value of CPU and GPU via HWiNFO 64.The problem is that the script...
View ArticleCommunity Plugins & Addons • desktop-detector
Detect Desktop - Show Desktop Detector for WindowsOverviewThis lightweight tool detects when the Windows desktop becomes the foreground window, and determines whether it was due to the "Show Desktop"...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • StringLength issue
Hi,I am Nikhi and Trying to get the length of the string from the string value like "20% of C:\ used". because based on the length of the string I want to hide.Please find the code given below and...
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