====== Gadget/Widget ======
//Note: Windows 8/10 doesnt have Gadgets anymore, install either [[http://gadgetsrevived.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/DesktopGadgetsInstaller.zip|Windows Desktop Gadgets]] or [[http://8gadgetpack.net/dl123/8GadgetPackSetup.msi|8GadgetPack]] to enable this feature again.//
===== Create a Gadget/Widget =====
In this example I create a gadget for my music livetracker.
Create a folder "livetracker.gadget" in "%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\"
Create subfolders "css" and "images"
Create "gadget.xml" in the rootfolder
Livetracker
microsoft.windows
1.0.0.0
© 2020
Shows the current song
true
Full
Create "livetracker.html" in the rootfolder
Livetracker
Create "styles.css" in css folder
body
{
width: 660px;
height: 115px;
margin:0;
border:2px outset gray;
cursor:default;
}
Add your images to your images folder and start the gadget
===== Start a Gadget/Widget =====
Rightclick your desktop and select "Gadgets" or in german "Minianwendungen"
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