Download Rainmeter 2.5 r1767 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. Since revision 1748, the following changes have been made:

Revision 1767

• Added Added new Mouse Variables. These are “macro” variables used in the context of a mouse click action to provide the current X and Y position of the mouse cursor relative to the meter or skin in pixels or a percentage. see Mouse Variables for details.
• Added FileView: Added new FinishAction option to the plugin.

Revision 1761

• Fixed OnChangeAction: Fixed an issue with increased CPU usage with this new functionality.

Revision 1758

see the Change Announcements forum topic for details on these changes.

• Added FileView: Added new FileView Plugin.
• Added Added new OnUpdateAction command to skins, meters and Measures.
• Added Added new OnChangeAction command to Measures.