# MagicMirror² ### Hardware * Display * RaspberryPi * Maybe a few other things ### Software * [MagicMirror² site](https://docs.magicmirror.builders/) * [MagicMirror² GitHub](https://github.com/MichMich/MagicMirror) * [3rd Party Modules](https://github.com/MichMich/MagicMirror/wiki/3rd-party-modules) ## Magic Mirror Build * Uses a piece of 2 way mirror on top of display ![](https://i.imgur.com/jNr7L78.jpg) * So it looks like this ![](https://i.imgur.com/WlpRkt1.jpg) #### Config File Location ```/home/pi/MagicMirror/config/config.js``` #### Example Config File ``` var config = { modules: [ { module: "clock", position: "top_left" }, { module: "compliments", position: "lower_third" }, { module: "currentweather", position: "top_right", config: { location: "New York", appid: "YOUR_OPENWEATHER_API_KEY" } } ] } ``` Module positions ```top_bar```, ```top_left```, ```top_center```, ```top_right```, ```upper_third```, ```middle_center```, ```lower_third```, ```bottom_left```, ```bottom_center```, ```bottom_right```, ```bottom_bar```, ```fullscreen_above```, and ```fullscreen_below``` * Default Modules give you clock, calendar, weather, notifications, RSS news feeds, compliments ## Magic "Mirrorless" Digital Photo Info Wall Display * Omit Mirror to see pictures better. * Use Photo slide show for ```fullscreen_below``` position. * Screenshots of my setup ![](https://i.imgur.com/AoBs6v7.png) * Top right rotates between time and temp ![](https://i.imgur.com/7Xca3Jj.png) * Top left and bottom right rotates different modules ![](https://i.imgur.com/qh3evlC.png) * Bottom bar is a humorous quote of the day RSS feed ![](https://i.imgur.com/55E9Xoh.jpg) * Sometimes pictures hide info * Sometimes it tries to put 3 or 4 modules on top of one another Some MMM's I'm using | Title | Author | Description | | -------- | -------- | -------- | | [MMM-Carousel](https://github.com/barnabycolby/MMM-Carousel) | barnabycolby | Rotate modules, to save space on screen. | | [MMM-FlightsAbove](https://github.com/E3V3A/MMM-FlightsAbove) | E: V :A | A flight radar that display airplane/flight details of what is currently flying in the airspace above some location.| |[MMM-DarkSkyRadar](https://github.com/vincep5/MMM-DarkSkyRadar) | vincep5 | Display a radar map from DarkSky | |[MMM-MQTT](https://github.com/ottopaulsen/MMM-MQTT) | ottopaulsen | A Magic Mirror Module that subscribes topics from MQTT message queues, and displays the payload values in a table, with configurable labels.| |[MMM-ISS](https://github.com/mykle1/MMM-ISS) | Mykle1 | Know when the International Space Station is visible from your location. Can be seen with the naked eye.| |[MMM-NEO](https://github.com/mykle1/MMM-NEO) | Mykle1 | Near Earth Objects passing by our planet this week. Be afraid. Be VERY afraid!| Some things I want to try with a RPi 4 * Voice control * Facial recoginition * Gesture controls # Ubuntu Studio Installer From any Ubuntu flavor install with ```sudo apt install ubuntustudio-installer``` ![](https://i.imgur.com/MsKmpNx.png)