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Come play in ##Jeopardy on Freenode.

irc://chat.freenode.net/##jeopardy

This... is... Jeopardy!

Uses jService (150K+ Jeopardy! questions, more if run locally) as a trivia source.

To run a local instance (190K+ questions, can add more questions as episodes continue to air) install my jService fork then point plugins.jeopardy.jserviceUrl to your own URL.

Commands

start [channel] [--num <#>] [--timeout <#>] [--hints <#>] [--random] [--shuffle] [--restart] [<category1>, <category2>, etc.]

start - start a round with random questions

start <category name>, <category name> - search for a category by name, separate multiple categories with commas

--shuffle - randomize category searches

--num <# of questions> - set the number of questions for the round

--timeout <# of seconds to answer> - set the time to answer the question, 0 to disable timeout

--hint <# of hints> - specify number of hints, 0 to disable them

--random - select a category at random

--restart - automatically restart a new round when the current round finishes (questions in restarted rounds will be random)

categories

Returns a list of popular Jeopardy! categories.

stats [--top <int>] [nick]

Returns game scores. Defaults to top 5 players. Use --top and a number to receive more top players. Specify a nick to get a score for the selected player.

question

Repeat the currently active question.

hint

Repeat the current hint. If game set for no hints, show blanked out answer. If timeout disabled reveal the next hint.

skip

Skip the current question.

report

Report the current question as invalid e.g. audio/video based clues.

Config

config list plugins.jeopardy

List the config variables for the game.

config help plugins.jeopardy.<variable_name>

Get information about what game options the variable controls.

Miscellaneous

Score and history files can be found in <bot_directory>/data/jeopardy/

Forked and significantly modified version of this trivia plugin.