MMM-BackgroundSlideshow #3897
Description
Environment
MagicMirror² version:
Node version: v24.8.0
npm version: v24.8.0
Platform: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.5 CasaOS
magicmirror | SyntaxError: Unexpected token '.'
magicmirror | at wrapSafe (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:915:16)
magicmirror | at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:963:27)
magicmirror | at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1027:10)
magicmirror | at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:863:32)
magicmirror | at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:708:14)
magicmirror | at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:887:19)
magicmirror | at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:74:18)
magicmirror | at loadModule (/opt/magic_mirror/js/app.js:126:19)
magicmirror | at loadNextModule (/opt/magic_mirror/js/app.js:164:5)
magicmirror | at /opt/magic_mirror/js/app.js:166:6
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.132] [LOG] Loading module helpers ...
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.133] [LOG] No helper found for module: clock.
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.134] [LOG] Initializing new module helper ...
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.135] [LOG] Module helper loaded: currentweather
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.136] [LOG] Initializing new module helper ...
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.136] [LOG] Module helper loaded: weatherforecast
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.140] [ERROR] Whoops! There was an uncaught exception...
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.144] [ERROR] /opt/magic_mirror/modules/MMM-BackgroundSlideshow/node_helper.js:317
magicmirror | }, self.config?.slideshowSpeed || 10000);
magicmirror | ^
magicmirror |
magicmirror | SyntaxError: Unexpected token '.'
magicmirror | at wrapSafe (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:915:16)
magicmirror | at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:963:27)
magicmirror | at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1027:10)
magicmirror | at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:863:32)
magicmirror | at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:708:14)
magicmirror | at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:887:19)
magicmirror | at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:74:18)
magicmirror | at loadModule (/opt/magic_mirror/js/app.js:126:19)
magicmirror | at loadNextModule (/opt/magic_mirror/js/app.js:164:5)
magicmirror | at /opt/magic_mirror/js/app.js:166:6
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.145] [ERROR] MagicMirror will not quit, but it might be a good idea to check why this happened. Maybe no internet connection?
magicmirror | [23.09.2025 20:00.03.145] [ERROR] If you think this really is an issue, please open an issue on GitHub: https://github.com/MichMich/MagicMirror/issues
Which start option are you using?
node --run start
Are you using PM2?
No
Module
None
Have you tried disabling other modules?
- Yes
- No
Have you searched if someone else has already reported the issue on the forum or in the issues?
- Yes
What did you do?
/* Magic Mirror Config Sample
*
- By Michael Teeuw http://michaelteeuw.nl
- MIT Licensed.
- For more information how you can configurate this file
- See https://github.com/MichMich/MagicMirror#configuration
*/
var config = {
address: "0.0.0.0", // Address to listen on
port: 8080,
ipWhitelist: [], // [] to allow all IPs
language: "en",
timeFormat: 24,
units: "metric",
modules: [
{
module: "clock",
position: "top_left"
},
{
module: "currentweather",
position: "top_right",
config: {
location: "Sūrat",
locationID: "1255364", // ID from OpenWeatherMap city list
appid: "4b6d1dd13e23569f52c9facc44dbc75b"
}
},
{
module: "weatherforecast",
position: "top_right",
header: "Weather Forecast",
config: {
location: "Sūrat",
locationID: "1255364",
appid: "4b6d1dd13e23569f52c9facc44dbc75b"
}
},
{
module: "MMM-BackgroundSlideshow",
position: "fullscreen_below", // appears behind everything
config: {
imagePaths: ["/opt/magic_mirror/modules/MMM-BackgroundSlideshow/exampleImages"],
slideshowSpeed: 10000, // 10 seconds per image
transitionSpeed: 1000, // 1 second fade
shuffle: true,
recursiveSubDirectories: true
}
}
]
};
/*************** DO NOT EDIT THE LINE BELOW ***************/
if (typeof module !== "undefined") { module.exports = config; }
What did you expect to happen?
slideshow
What actually happened?
application broke
Additional comments
No response
Participation
- I am willing to submit a pull request for this change.