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The Lounge What is on Your Mind? Computer Trivia Feature Tops 50,000 Questions Answered Post 303042465 by Neo on Thursday 26th of December 2019 04:02:09 AM
Old 12-26-2019
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Originally Posted by balajesuri
...and learned a lot along the way Smilie Thanks for the efforts.
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We will be up to 100,000 computer trivia questions answered sooner than later.
 

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FREEVIAL(6)							   Games Manual 						       FREEVIAL(6)

NAME
freevial - trivia platform for community events SYNOPSIS
freevial [OPTIONS] [--database <PATH>] [--skin <PATH>] DESCRIPTION
This page briefly documents the freevial command. Freevial is trivia-like game for community events (idealy to be played with a projector). USAGE
You may need to specify the path to the questions database you want to use with the --database argument. The database can be either folder or a compressed file. Additionally, you can choose a different look using the --skin option to tell it where the appearance information it should use is located. OPTIONS
-d, --debug Run Freevial in debug mode (this doesn't change much at all). -m, --mute Disable music and sounds. -f, --fullscreen Start in fullscreen mode (it can be windowed ingame with F11). -l, --locked Start in locked mode (game can't be closed nor questions aborted; unlock by pressing the l-key in the team selection screen). -h, --help Prints the help and exists. -v, --version Prints information about the current version and release series, and exists. --info-db, --info-database Prints information about the loaded database and exists. This can be combined with the --database option. --no-sound Disables all sounds. You can use --mute to also disable the music. --no-music Disables the music. You can use --mute to also disable sounds. --fps Displays the framerate on screen. --psyco Tries to use the psyco module in order to accelerate Freevial. This is not recommended, as it will need more memory. REPORTING BUGS
If you find any bug please report it on: https://bugs.launchpad.net/freevial/. AUTHOR
Freevial was written by Carles Oriol <carles@kumbaworld.com> and Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) <siggi.gevatter@gmail.com>. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2007-2008 The Freevial Team Freevial is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, either version 3 of the License or any later version. Freevial is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; see the GNU General Public License for more details. Freevial Gresca November 24, 2007 FREEVIAL(6)
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