MMM-Dad-Jokes

This is a module for the MagicMirror².

Random Dad Jokes... from https://icanhazdadjoke.com/

This was a learning exercise with node and MagicMirror² - feel free to do what you want with it.

Screenshot example

Installation

Just clone the module into your modules folder of your MagicMirror² and execute npm install in the module’s directory:

cd ~/MagicMirror/modules
git clone https://github.com/brucetony/MMM-Dad-Jokes

Using the module

To use this module, add the following configuration block to the modules array in the config/config.js file:

let config = {
    modules: [
        {
            module: 'MMM-Dad-Jokes',
            position: 'bottom_left', // Or wherever you want
            config: {
                updateInterval: 30*60*1000, // every 30 minutes
                fadeSpeed: 4*1000, // four seconds
                filters: [],
            }
        }
    ]
}

Configuration options

Option	Description
updateInterval	How often to grab an amazing joke! Default is 30 minutes.
fadeSpeed	How quickly the jokes fade in and out. Default is four seconds.
filters	Array of words not to include in jokes.