- Rainmeter Dock
- Rainmeter Weather
- Rainmeter Spotify
- Rainmeter Themes
- Rainmeter Clock
- Lumiere Skin Pack Download
Rainmeter allows you to display customizable skins on your desktop, from hardware usage meters to fully functional audio visualizers. You are only limited by your imagination and creativity. Rainmeter is open source software distributed free of charge under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 license. Get started ». Sparkchess full version. Rainmeter 4.0 Is Now Available, Packs In New Skin Creation Tools Windows: Rainmeter is hands-down the most popular tool for customizing the look of your Windows desktop and it’s Dec 21 2016. Rainmeter Themes. 124 Recently added Themes Skins and Widgets for Rainmeter.
Rainmeter 4.1 settings panel | |
Initial release | February 22, 2001; 19 years ago |
---|---|
Stable release | |
Preview release | 4.4 - r3350 / May 13, 2020; 3 months ago |
Repository | github.com/rainmeter/rainmeter |
Written in | C++; C++ and C# used for addons |
Operating system | Windows 7 SP1 and later[1] |
Platform | IA-32 and x64 |
Available in | 32 languages |
License | GNU GPL v2 |
Website | www.rainmeter.net |
Rainmeter is a free and open-source desktop customization utility for Windows, released under the GNU GPL v2 license. It allows users to create and display user-generated customizable desktop widgets or applets called 'skins' that display information.[2][3] Ready to use collections of skins can be downloaded and installed in packages known as 'suites'.[4]
Common functionalities of Rainmeter skins include desktop clocks, RSS readers, system monitors, weather widgets, application launchers, and audio players.[5][6]
Development[edit]
The Rainmeter project was originally founded by Kimmo 'Rainy' Pekkola, the developer of Rainlendar, in 2001.[7]
![Rainmeter Rainmeter](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0Q8xWWLMfn0/maxresdefault.jpg)
Usage[edit]
Rad studio 10.3 crack. Windowfx. Rainmeter skins are written in Rainmeter code using a text editor and stored as INI configuration files.[8] System resource values and other information such as weather or time are stored through 'meter' values within a skin, which can then be customized.[3]
Reception[edit]
CNET gave Rainmeter a 4 out of 5 star rating. It praised the software's flexibility, wide variety of themes and 'enthusiastic community', while noting the program 'isn't as intuitive as it could be.'[9]
Softpedia gave Rainmeter a 4 out of 5 star rating, citing its comprehensive tutorials and low system resource usage, while criticizing its lack of cross-platform support.[10]
References[edit]
Rainmeter Dock
- ^'Setting Up - Rainmeter Docs'. Rainmeter. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^Patrizio, Andy. 'Why you need Rainmeter even in a business setting'. Computerworld. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ ab'Rainmeter 3.1 review: Customize your desktop with'. PCWorld. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^Ravenscraft, Eric (2017-01-04). 'How to Create an Attractive, Customized Desktop HUD with Rainmeter'. Lifehacker. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^Lavish, T (2017-05-25). 'Rainmeter lets you customize your Windows desktop with widgets & skins'. The Windows Club. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^'Create your own Windows themes with Rainmeter 4.0'. TechRadar. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^'Rainmeter: An Open Community'. DeviantArt. 2013-11-15. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^'Creating Skins - Rainmeter Docs'. Rainmeter. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^'Rainmeter'. Download.com. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^Opris, Elena (2014-01-30). 'Rainmeter 3 Review'. Softpedia. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
Rainmeter Weather
External links[edit]
Rainmeter Spotify
- Rainmeter on GitHub
Rainmeter Themes
Rainmeter Clock
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rainmeter&oldid=959348787'
Lumiere Skin Pack Download
Rainmeter is an easy to use utility which will show you several options in real time about the PC performance.
You will only have to decide what applications you want to see in the contextual menu on the system tray.
From the main windows you will be able to view the CPU use, time, download/upload speed and HD use. But in addiion, it includes more windows about computer & technology news, weather forecast,..
And it is fully skinnable, so you will have a new Rainmeter just downloading a new skin from the author’s site.
You will only have to decide what applications you want to see in the contextual menu on the system tray.
From the main windows you will be able to view the CPU use, time, download/upload speed and HD use. But in addiion, it includes more windows about computer & technology news, weather forecast,..
And it is fully skinnable, so you will have a new Rainmeter just downloading a new skin from the author’s site.