Community Tips & Tricks • ScrollBar Template
I'd like to share this ScrollBar Template for future reference.The thumbs resize according to the content, they also hide when the content is shorter than the container.The template can be resized by...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Re: SideBar Hide & position
I think I've Managed to modify the code to achieve the MouseOver Background following another post... at the same time obtained a much smaller size INI file...I dumped the Bevel option and worked on...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Re: Creating a scrollable list of meters?
I like the idea of minimal code, ie scrolling content. Can the meters inherit the commands from a given content as the meter changes? Do you gain anything by doing it this way?I'm currently looking at...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Re: Leading Zeros
And yeah... I saw the alert in the manual. It simply states the fact you cant.It might be that the implication of that is the zero length result is used to "detect" if the lookahead contitional didn't...
View ArticleCommunity Tips & Tricks • Re: ScrollBar Template
Just got home from work and had some time to make an example with multiple meters.The Code is mostly the same, I did what I mentioned above, plus added all variables on "Content" on variables...
View ArticleFeatured Plugins & Addons • Re: Mouse plugin from NighthawkSLO
Hi, sorry is this being asked before.Does anyone know exactly what is the cause of the bug that causes this plugin to open random files while dragging, and how to prevent it from happening?According...
View ArticleSound, Music and Visualizers • Slightly - The Minimalistic Musicplayer with a...
Hi Guys, After you helped me so wonderful the last time I worked a bit on the Design of the Player.Tested with Spotify and Winamp on WebNowPlaying and NowPlaying Plugin, should therefore work on any...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • [Bug] Registry measure leaks handles
Hello Devs,One of the users of my skins noticed that after a week or so of running skins that make heavy use of HWiNFO (using the "new technique" where sensor data is read from the registry instead of...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • Re: [Bug] Registry measure leaks handles
Interesting. I don't get this at all, and I have a skin that uses HWiNFO...We will look at adding your fix for the next release though!Statistics: Posted by jsmorley — 21 minutes ago
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Re: Shape Modifiers
Hmm, here is your code with changes to correct why it didn't work for you.You tried to use multiple EXTEND parameters which will not work.You should escape variables when you use !SETOPTION so the...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • [BUG?] Part of skin flickering or not being...
If you drag a skin while an ActionTimer is increasing the dimensions of that skin, a part of the skin is either flickering or not drawn, until you release the mouse. This can be seen in a basic skin...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • Re: [BUG?] Part of skin flickering or not...
Likely a conflict between Windows DWM, which is in charge of redrawing the screen when a window is "dragged", and the changes made by ActionTimer and the skin code.Statistics: Posted by jsmorley —...
View ArticleHelp: Rainmeter Skins • Re: Hide & Seek
Here's something to try:Please drag the skin to the middle of the desktop as it expands upwards when you press the buttons (Settings, Favorites, Search)You could have described what happens, instead...
View ArticleSound, Music and Visualizers • Peak hold
I have seen quite a few skins online which "faked" this by adding in more meters in the background and just changing the Sensitivity setting. While I agree they are pleasant to watch, I kind of missed...
View ArticleCommunity Tips & Tricks • Re: ScrollBar Templates
When you're done share it here. I'm sure your method will be different Not sure I'm completely right about it. On these scroll bars I fixed it completely by clamping and rounding. However I noticed...
View ArticleSound, Music and Visualizers • Re: Peak hold
Alright... I cleaned up the code and optimized it. Was able to squeeze all the logic into a single Measure per band in place of the previous two.I don't see more places where I can optimize it...
View ArticleSite Discussion • Re: Small docs suggestions
Oh... also wait let's testSymbol #00a21a (outside, could be or not be used)Symbol #00a21aSymbol #00a21aSymbol #8bff96 (outside, could be or not be used)Symbol #8bff96Symbol #8bff96#8bff96 seems to...
View ArticleUtilities and Tools • Re: FontSelector Menu
I would make it LeftMouseDoubleClickAction if it were me. Reduce the unwanted writing to the skin just scrolling around or moving the skin.The skin only writes once a click and not on scrolling, so...
View ArticleBugs & Feature Suggestions • Re: [Feature] OnLoadAction
Sorry for reviving this super old thread.I'm just curious about if at this point on time would it be worth revisiting this topic? I think an onLoadAction would be super useful just as onRefreshAction...
View ArticleSite Discussion • Re: Small docs suggestions
One thing I've seen done to heading anchor points in help docs is to disable user selection of the anchor text, so that a user can freely drag-select the header text to copy it without worrying about...
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