Rob A
Created July 29, 2016

Alexa Magic Mirror 2.1

A talking mirror that uses Wunderlist app, displays other useful information, and allows you to make online orders via Amazon Prime.

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Alexa Magic Mirror 2.1

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Raspberry Pi 2 Model B
Raspberry Pi 2 Model B
For extended list, see the following: https://www.hackster.io/justadude/alexa-magic-mirror-2-5564ff?ref=challenge&ref_id=38&offset=10
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Software apps and online services

Wunderlist
For extended list, see the following: https://www.hackster.io/justadude/alexa-magic-mirror-2-5564ff?ref=challenge&ref_id=38&offset=10
Amazon Web Services Amazon Prime one-click account
You'll need to set up a 'one-click' account with Amazon Prime. There are select items that you can purchase via Alexa...but there are many to choose from. Looking at my video again, I'm realizing I need some hair gel. Happy shopping!
my Alexa skills app (deep thoughts)
Alexa Magic Mirror 2
Shark Facts in Alexa Skills store
Water Facts in Alexa Skills store
Quotes in Alexa Skills store

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Observation Mirror
For extended list, see the following: https://www.hackster.io/justadude/alexa-magic-mirror-2-5564ff?ref=challenge&ref_id=38&offset=10

Story

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Code

Installing Wunderlist Module

Python
This assumes you have installed Magic Mirror 2
# Go to https://developer.wunderlist.com and create an account.
#follow documents to register new device.
#if you don't have a url, use https://localhost
#note your client ID and generate token.
#Go back to your magic mirror 2
#need to install Wunderlist files in modules directory:
cd /home/pi/MagicMirror/modules
git clone https://github.com/paviro/MMM-Wunderlist.git

#once finished downloading, then need to install
cd /home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/MMM-Wunderlist
npm install

#now you need to add a script to config.js
sudo nano /home/pi/MagicMirror/config/config.js

#Type the following:
modules: [
    {
        module: 'MMM-Wunderlist',
        position: 'bottom_right',  // This can be any of the regions. Best results in left or right regions.
        header: 'UPCOMING REMINDERS', // This is optional
        config: {
        	clientID: 'put your clientID from Wunderlist here',
        	accessToken: 'put your access token from Wunderlist here'
        	lists: [ "inbox"],
        	interval: 60
        	fade: true
        }
    }
]
#save and exit.
#Go do your lists on wunderlist app

Credits

Rob A

Rob A

3 projects • 3 followers
A biostatistician with a background in biochemistry.

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