Download Rainmeter 2.5 r1748 beta

A new version from the 2.5 development arm of Rainmeter has been released. This program can display all kinds of information on the desktop in real time, such as free hard disk space, network activity and whether there is new email. Functional applets can also be used to, for example, make notes or send tweets. Version 2.5 can handle older themes and skins, so the new version can be installed without any worries. The following changes have been made in this release:

Revision 1748

• NowPlaying: Improved cover handling with some players.
• NowPlaying: Fixed crash with CAD interface in some cases.
• Calc: Fixed handling of negative numbers without brackets “5+-1” is now valid and equal to “5+(-1)”.
• Localization: Fixed dialog layout with “right-to-left” languages.
• Line meter: Fixed crash when LineCount not equal to count of “N” in MeasureNameN.
• Upgraded project to Visual Studio 2012 (Update 1). New VC++ runtime libraries will be installed on normal installation.