texty-board

Usage

1. Clone the repo
2. npm i
3. Create a .env file at the root like:

ENV_ONE_STATUS_URL=http://duckduckgo.com
ENV_TWO_STATUS_URL=http://eff.org
ENV_ONE_NAME=DDG
ENV_TWO_NAME=EFF
TRIMET_APP_ID=(Trimet API Key)
TRIMET_STOP_IDS=8382,7646,10768
OWM_API_KEY=(OpenWeatherMap API key)
OWM_LOCATION=Portland
OWM_UNITS=imperial
EXPRESS_PORT=3456

4. npm start

Accessing the web interface

Environment Tracker

Access http://host:3456/outages/EnvironmentName for JSON and http://host:3456/outages/EnvironmentName/table for delicious HTML.

Windows Support

You will need to run this in a WSL (Windows Subsystem For Linux) shell or similar, since blessed does not work well in Windows-based shells.

Features TODO

• Refactoring
• Serve views over Telnet
• Hacker News Widget