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fmnt
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Joined: December 27th, 2010, 12:46 pm

clock wont update

Post by fmnt »

ive made a clock skin but it seems to read the time then store it rather than changing every minute. needless to say this rather undermines the purpose of a clock

ive searched but cant seem to find anyone with the same problem

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[Rainmeter]
Author=fmnt
Update=360000000
AppVersion=1000000

[mYear]
Measure=Time
Format=%Y

[Year]
Meter=STRING
MeasureName=mYear
X=(#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /4) + (#WORKAREAHEIGHT# / 74))
StringAlign=Center
FontColor=255,255,255,200
FontFace=Arial
FontSize=30
AntiAlias=1

[mMonth]
Measure=Time
Format=%b

[Month]
Meter=STRING
MeasureName=mMonth
X=(#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /4) + (#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /16))
StringAlign=Center
FontColor=255,255,255,200
FontFace=Arial
FontSize=40
AntiAlias=1

[mDate]
Measure=Time
Format=%d

[Date]
Meter=STRING
MeasureName=mDate
X=(#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /4) + (#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /7.5))
StringAlign=Center
FontColor=255,255,255,200
FontFace=Arial
FontSize=40
AntiAlias=1

[mHourHand]
Measure=Time

[HourBar]
Meter=ROUNDLINE
MeasureName=mHourHand
X=((#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2) -53)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /2) -30)
W=110
H=(#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /6)
LineWidth=3
LineLength=40
LineStart=50
LineColor=255,255,255,200
StartAngle=4.7123889
RotationAngle=6.2831853
Solid=1
AntiAlias=1
ValueReminder=43200

[HourRim]
Meter=ROUNDLINE
MeterStyle=HourBar
LineWidth=1
LineLength=37
LineStart=38

[HourHand]
Meter=ROUNDLINE
MeterStyle=HourBar
LineWidth=1
LineLength=40
LineStart=0
Solid=0

[mHour]
Measure=Time
Format="%H"

[Hour]
Meter=STRING
MeasureName=mHour
X=((#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2) + 40)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /2) + (#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /9))
StringAlign=Center
FontColor=255,255,255,200
FontFace=Arial
FontSize=10
AntiAlias=1

[mMinute]
Measure=Time
Format="%M"

[Minute]
Meter=STRING
MeasureName=mMinute
X=(#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /2) + (#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /8))
StringAlign=Center
FontColor=255,255,255,200
FontFace=Arial
FontSize=60
AntiAlias=1

[leftLine]
Meter=IMAGE
SolidColor=255,255,255,50
X=((#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2) -55)
Y=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /4) +13)
H=((#WORKAREAHEIGHT# /2) - 26)
W=3
AntiAlias=0

[rightLine]
Meter=IMAGE
MeterStyle=leftLine
X=((#WORKAREAWIDTH# /2) +55)

[bottomStop]
Meter=IMAGE
SolidColor=255,255,255,0
X=#WORKAREAWIDTH#
Y=#WORKAREAHEIGHT#
H=1
W=1
any suggestions?
poiru
Developer
Posts: 2872
Joined: April 17th, 2009, 12:18 pm

Re: cock wont update

Post by poiru »

It's because of Update=360000000 under [Rainmeter]. That basically means that the skin updates every 360000000ms (or 360000 seconds). Change that to something more reasonable and it'll work.
fmnt
Posts: 2
Joined: December 27th, 2010, 12:46 pm

Re: cock wont update

Post by fmnt »

thank you very much sir, works great

and also appears i have made rather an unfortunate typo in the title :L
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jsmorley
Developer
Posts: 22631
Joined: April 19th, 2009, 11:02 pm
Location: Fort Hunt, Virginia, USA

Re: cock wont update

Post by jsmorley »

fmnt wrote:thank you very much sir, works great

and also appears i have made rather an unfortunate typo in the title :L
LOL... They make a little blue pill for that now.