ManuelMBaumann/jeopardy

Implementation of well known Jeopardy! quiz show in C++ and Qt.

Jeopardy

• Author: Christian Lange (Christian_Lange@hotmail.com)
• Date: 06. February 2014
• Version: 0.9.6 Stable
• Github: https://github.com/chlange/jeopardy
• Homepage: http://ganz-sicher.net/chlange
• License: New BSD License (3-clause BSD license)

Description

• Implementation of well known Jeopardy! quiz show in C++ with Qt.

Features

• up to 9 players
• sound
• colors
• names
• choose own key to answer (Press key on game field to check functionality)
• right click context menu includes
  • random generator to pick random user (Press "r" on game field for same functionality)
  • load/save game state
  • player name and points editor
  • early round ending option
  • round reset
• automated game state backup after each answer
  • backups can be found in gameStates/backups/
  • backups ordered by round and unix timestamp
• formatted text, sound, images and videos as answer
  • see answers/README or wiki for further instructions
  • images and videos will be resized if too big
  • sound and videos will stop after 30 seconds (normal answer time)
  • Press Shift to restart sound or video
• double jeopardy questions
  • see answers/README or wiki for further instructions
• maybe more...

Todo

• better score system
• smoother design
• ...little here and there

Software used

• gcc 4.7.0
• Qt 4.8.1
• phonon

Install

Linux:

• Install qt4 SDK and libphonon-dev
• qmake (or qmake-qt4)
• make

Windows:

• Follow me

Play

• Edit answers/roundnumber.jrf
  • see answers/README or wiki for further instructions
• Choose round to play
• Enter names, keys and colors of players
• Select question

Screenshots

Main:

Player:

Colored game field:

Bugs? Feature requests? Have some Beer?

Don't hesitate to contact me!