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General window properties

Marcel van der Veldt edited this page Dec 1, 2016 · 4 revisions

Some general/generic Window properties.

A few informative Window Properties providing media totals and skin information.

Usage: $INFO[Window(Home).Property(NAME-OF-PROPERTY)]

property description
SkinHelper.skinTitle your skin name including the version
SkinHelper.skinVersion only the version of your skin
SkinHelper.TotalAddons total number of all installed addons
SkinHelper.TotalAudioAddons total number of installed Audio addons
SkinHelper.TotalVideoAddons total number of installed Video addons
SkinHelper.TotalProgramAddons total number of installed Program addons
SkinHelper.TotalPicturesAddons total number of installed Picture addons
SkinHelper.TotalFavourites total number of favourites
SkinHelper.TotalTVChannels total number of TV channels in the PVR
SkinHelper.TotalRadioChannels total number of Radio channels in the PVR
SkinHelper.TotalMovieSets total number of Movie sets in the library
SkinHelper.TotalMoviesInSets total number of Movies belonging to moviesets
SkinHelper.ContentHeader Shows the real amount of items (excluding any all* entries and the content type, for example: "23 albums"

Widget reload properties

If you need to refresh a widget automatically after the library is changed or after playback stop you can append these to the widget path.

For example:

plugin://myvideoplugin/episodes/?latest&reload=$INFO[Window(Home).Property(widgetreload-episodes)]
property description
widgetreload will change if any video content is added/changed in the library or after playback stop of any video content (in- or outside of library
widgetreload-episodes will change if episodes content is added/changed in the library or after playback stop of episodes content (in- or outside of library
widgetreload-movies will change if movies content is added/changed in the library or after playback stop of movies content (in- or outside of library
widgetreload-tvshows will change if tvshows content is added/changed in the library
widgetreload-music will change if any music content is added/changed in the library or after playback stop of music (in- or outside of library
widgetreload2 will change every 10 minutes (e.g. for pvr widgets or favourites