MMM-GoogleMapsTraffic

A module for the MagicMirror² that displays a map, centered at provided coordinates, with Google Maps Traffic information.

Using the module

To use this module, clone this repo to your MagicMirror/modules/ directory.

git clone https://github.com/vicmora/MMM-GoogleMapsTraffic.git

And add the following configuration block to the modules array in the config/config.js file:

var config = {
    modules: [
        {
            module: 'MMM-GoogleMapsTraffic',
            position: 'top_left',
            config: {
                key: 'YOUR_KEY',
                lat: 37.8262306,
                lng: -122.2920096,
                height: '300px',
                width: '300px'
            }
        }
    ]
}

Configuration options

Option	Description
key	Required Google api key. See below for help.
lat	Required Latitude used to center the map. See below for help. Type: float
lng	Required Longitude used to center the map. See below for help. Type: float
height	Height of the map. Type: string (pixels) Default value: 300px
width	Width of the map. Type: string (pixels) Default value: 300px
zoom	Zoom value to display from lat/lng. Type: integer Default value: 10
mapTypeId	The map type to display (roadmap, satellite, hybrid, terrain). Type: string Default value: roadmap
disableDefaultUI	Disable default UI buttons (Zoom and Street View). Type: boolean Default value: true

Google API Key

Obtain an api at Google Developer's page.

Coordinates

The easiest way to obtain latitude and longitude coordinates is via Google Maps. Type an address, location, or center the map where you'd like it centered. The coordinates will appear in the address bar as seen below.