Installing Magic mirror on windows 10

[sdetweil]

easy peasy

install nodejs  (google search)
(includes npm)

install git (google search)

open cmd.exe 

git clone magicmirror repo

cd MagicMirror\config
copy config.js.sample config.js
cd ..
npm install --only=prod
when finished
cd vendor
npm install
cd ..\fonts
npm install
cd ..
notepad package.json
change start line to 
    "start": "node_modules/.bin/electron js/electron.js",
ctrl-s to save
alt key, file, exit to close ( or use mouse, file, exit)
npm start

voila

[Chrisflex]

@sdetweil I am having the exact same problem
I will followed the suggested remedies mentioned but still no luck.
Please assist if you can even via Teamviewer.

[sdetweil]

@Chrisflex said in Installing Magic mirror on windows 10:

I am having the exact same problem

what problem?

[Chrisflex]

The screen remains blank after start up.

Here is the log from the Console

[sdetweil]

@Chrisflex looks like you missed these steps

cd ~/MagicMirror
cd vendor
npm install
cd ..\fonts
npm install
cd ..

[Chrisflex]

Thank you very much I will try it.

[Chrisflex]

Thank you again it works!

I now have to figure out a way to change the news feed and get the local weather.

[sdetweil]

@Chrisflex read the readme for each module

[Mykle1]

@sdetweil said in Installing Magic mirror on windows 10:

read the readme for each module

I second this motion. :thumbs_up_light_skin_tone:

[Chrisflex]

@Mykle1 @sdetweil thanks I will do that