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Update raspberry pi configuration page (#334)
* Add skeleton for raspberry config page * Add info about colored emojis * Add notes about rotating screen * Update rotating screen section * Cleanups * use shell blocks in installtion guide * bump deps --------- Co-authored-by: veeck <michael@veeck.de> Co-authored-by: veeck <gitkraken@veeck.de>
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configuration/raspberry.md

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# Raspberry Specific
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For now take a look at
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[the wiki page](https://github.com/MagicMirrorOrg/MagicMirror/wiki/Configuring-the-Raspberry-Pi).
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This information here is based on the latest release of
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[Raspberry Pi OS](https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/operating-systems/) ("Trixie") from October 1st 2025.
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## Adding colored icons
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Raspberry Pi OS does not come with colored emoji icons by default. To add them, install the following package:
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```shell
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sudo apt install fonts-noto-color-emoji
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```
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## Rotating the screen
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See the [official documentation](https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/configuration.html#set-resolution-and-rotation)
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In case you still run an older version of the Raspberry Pi OS, you can follow these instructions:
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https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-rotate-screen/

getting-started/installation.md

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2. Check if `git` is installed on your machine by executing `git` (should show
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usage), otherwise install it
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3. Clone the repository:
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`git clone https://github.com/MagicMirrorOrg/MagicMirror`
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4. Enter the repository: `cd MagicMirror`
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5. Install the application: `node --run install-mm`
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```shell
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git clone https://github.com/MagicMirrorOrg/MagicMirror
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```
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4. Enter the repository:
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```shell
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cd MagicMirror
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```
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5. Install the application: ``
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```shell
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node --run install-mm
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```
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6. Make a copy of the config sample file:
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`cp config/config.js.sample config/config.js`
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7. Start the application: `node --run start`
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```shell
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cp config/config.js.sample config/config.js
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```
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7. Start the application:
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```shell
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node --run start
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```
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