<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[trouble with MMM-remote-control]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">hello, I have problems trying to use MMM-remote-control. I have downloaded everything and have copied the module into my config file. when I start the mirror it tells me my config file has a problem. This is the only module I have had issues with and I can’t get it to work.<br />
thanks</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/topic/12456/trouble-with-mmm-remote-control</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:40:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.magicmirror.builders/topic/12456.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:08:49 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Tue, 31 Mar 2020 00:29:01 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> cool. What was the problem?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71471</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71471</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sdetweil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2020 00:29:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 23:43:06 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/sdetweil" aria-label="Profile: sdetweil">@<bdi>sdetweil</bdi></a> It worked! i’m up and running. thank you</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71470</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71470</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[thehoopjr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 23:43:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:17:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> how are u startung MM??   use the terminal window</p>
<p dir="auto">npm start dev<br />
ctrl-c to close it</p>
<p dir="auto">messages presented in terminal window too</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71458</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71458</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sdetweil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:17:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:07:52 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/sdetweil" aria-label="Profile: sdetweil">@<bdi>sdetweil</bdi></a> no red text and no errors as far as I know. Anything else?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71456</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71456</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[thehoopjr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:07:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:04:45 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> open the developers window, ctrl-shift-i, select the console tab, scroll up to find any errors (usually red text</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71455</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71455</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sdetweil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:04:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:01:37 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/sdetweil" aria-label="Profile: sdetweil">@<bdi>sdetweil</bdi></a> that worked! thank you. the mirror started but all of my modules say they’re loading and the webpage won’t load. they’ve been stuck on loading for 10 minutes.<br />
any ideas?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71453</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71453</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[thehoopjr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:01:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:50:58 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> leading or prior line trailing…<br />
just have 1… then try it…</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71450</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71450</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sdetweil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:50:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:50:26 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/sdetweil" aria-label="Profile: sdetweil">@<bdi>sdetweil</bdi></a> so I should remove that leading comma and it should fix it?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71449</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71449</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[thehoopjr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:50:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:48:38 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> said in <a href="/post/71447">trouble with MMM-remote-control</a>:</p>
<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">Line 91 col 37 Extra comma. (it breaks older versions of IE)</p>
</blockquote>
<pre><code>module: "MMM-Remote-Control",					
, position: "bottom_bar",
</code></pre>
<p dir="auto">two commas in a row<br />
i hate his doc to uncomment that position line, with the leading comma</p>
<pre><code>    module: 'MMM-Remote-Control'   // &lt; --- notice this DOES NOT have the comma
    // uncomment the following line to show the URL of the remote control on the mirror
    // , position: 'bottom_left'   //&lt; ---------- there
</code></pre>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71448</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71448</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sdetweil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:48:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:45:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/sdetweil" aria-label="Profile: sdetweil">@<bdi>sdetweil</bdi></a>  All of that matches what I have in my config file. The check is only giving me errors in the remote module. it starts at line 90 and finishes at line 99.</p>
<pre><code>{
module: "MMM-Remote-Control",					
, position: "bottom_bar",
config: {
customCommand: {},  // Optional, See "Using Custom Commands" below
customMenu: "custom_menu.json", // Optional, See "Custom Menu Items" below
showModuleApiMenu: true, // Optional, Enable the Module Controls menu
apiKey: "",         // Optional, See API/README.md for details
	}
},
</code></pre>
<pre><code>pi@jakemagicmirror:~/MagicMirror $ npm run config:check

&gt; magicmirror@2.10.1 config:check /home/pi/MagicMirror
&gt; node tests/configs/check_config.js

Checking file...  /home/pi/MagicMirror/config/config.js
Line 91 col 37 Extra comma. (it breaks older versions of IE)
Line 92 col 9 Expected '}' to match '{' from line 90 and instead saw ','.
Line 92 col 11 Expected ']' to match '[' from line 33 and instead saw 'position'.
Line 92 col 19 Expected '}' to match '{' from line 11 and instead saw ':'.
Line 92 col 20 Missing semicolon.
Line 93 col 9 Expected an assignment or function call and instead saw an expression.
Line 93 col 15 Missing semicolon.
Line 93 col 9 Unrecoverable syntax error. (87% scanned).
</code></pre>
<p dir="auto">do you think you could point out any errors in there?<br />
thanks</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71447</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71447</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[thehoopjr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:45:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:35:04 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> start from the top…</p>
<pre><code>var config = {

modules: [
{
a module
},
{
another module
} 

];   end of modules list
}   end of var config
</code></pre>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71446</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71446</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sdetweil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:35:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:33:01 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/sdetweil" aria-label="Profile: sdetweil">@<bdi>sdetweil</bdi></a> thanks, I did that and it showed me where I went wrong but I don’t quite understand it. It’s telling me that it is expecting brackets to match earlier ones in the config file.  Not too sure what to do, I’ve tried changing things to match what it’s telling me with no luck</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71445</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/71445</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[thehoopjr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:33:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to trouble with MMM-remote-control on Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:11:31 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="/user/thehoopjr" aria-label="Profile: thehoopjr">@<bdi>thehoopjr</bdi></a> that usually means a missing quote or comma,<br />
do<br />
cd ~/MagicMirror<br />
npm run config:check</p>
<p dir="auto">work from the top of the list… the error is typically reported on the line AFTER the error</p>
<p dir="auto">unexpected on line 45, means missing comma on line 44</p>
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