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evbot42
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Joined: August 2nd, 2012, 7:12 pm

skin edit help

Post by evbot42 »

hi there, i am fairly new and am playing around with rainmeter. at this point i am stuck. i have found a skin pack(?) that i am fond of, the S.H.E.I.L.D pack

http://daelnz.deviantart.com/art/Avengers-S-H-I-E-L-D-OS-Ver-1-1-1-307899210?q=gallery:rainmeter/23941137&qo=13&offset=offset

I dont care for the refrence, i just like the setup. anyway, the problem i am having is the launchers, both large and small, have no easy way to edit what they launch, or even the web launchers, no easy way to edit the URL. here is what it has in the .ini file.

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;Buttons=====================

[MeterLauncher]
Meter=BUTTON
ButtonImage=Launcher Large Button.png
y=0
Antialias=1
ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP#"]
MouseOverAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherTextH][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIconH][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon]
MouseLeaveAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherTextH][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIconH]

[MeterLauncher2]
Meter=BUTTON
ButtonImage=Launcher Large Button.png
y=48r
Antialias=1
ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP2#"]
MouseOverAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText2H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText2][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon2H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon2]
MouseLeaveAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText2][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText2H][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon2][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon2H]

[MeterLauncher3]
Meter=BUTTON
ButtonImage=Launcher Large Button.png
y=48r
Antialias=1
ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP3#"]
MouseOverAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText3H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText3][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon3H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon3]
MouseLeaveAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText3][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText3H][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon3][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon3H]

[MeterLauncher4]
Meter=BUTTON
ButtonImage=Launcher Large Button.png
y=48r
ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP4#"]
MouseOverAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText4H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText4][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon4H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon4]
MouseLeaveAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText4][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText4H][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon4][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon4H]

[MeterLauncher5]
Meter=BUTTON
ButtonImage=Launcher Large Button.png
y=48r
Antialias=1
ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP5#"]
MouseOverAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText5H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText5][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon5H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon5]
MouseLeaveAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText5][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText5H][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon5][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon5H]

[MeterLauncher6]
Meter=BUTTON
ButtonImage=Launcher Large Button.png
y=48r
Antialias=1
ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP6#"]
MouseOverAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText6H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText6][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon6H][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon6]
MouseLeaveAction=!Execute [!ShowMeter MeterLauncherText6][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherText6H][!ShowMeter MeterLauncherIcon6][!Hidemeter MeterLauncherIcon6H]
now i would assume that the place to modify in that bit of code would be where it says

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ButtonCommand=!Execute ["#LLP#"]
what do i do to modify this, i have spent a good couple hours to find an answer, but alas i found none, or more likely, was not looking in the right areas.

i thank anyone for any advice to lead me in the right direction!
evbot42
Posts: 2
Joined: August 2nd, 2012, 7:12 pm

Re: skin edit help

Post by evbot42 »

right, i am an idiot. i guess the first time i tried opening a .inc file, it asked me how to open it, and assumed i needed something to modify it right. that said, this question now seems really stupid as i just opened the inc file, with all the paths to edit. (facepalm)

oi vey, sorry for any time wasted!
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KreAch3R
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Joined: February 7th, 2011, 7:27 pm
Location: Thessaloniki, GR

Re: skin edit help

Post by KreAch3R »

Don't apologize. :) We are all here to learn. You did the best thing you could have done, you figured it out yourself. That's the Rainmeter spirit.
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