Installation - trackjs/javascript-gameshow

javascript-gameshow is an open-source JavaScript library developed by TrackJS for creating interactive quiz games directly in the browser. To deploy or install javascript-gameshow in your project, follow the steps below. For more information about the library, its features, and usage, please refer to the official documentation.

Prerequisites

Before deploying or installing javascript-gameshow, ensure you have the following prerequisites in place:

  1. A basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  2. A project setup with a bundler like Webpack, Parcel, or Rollup.
  3. Necessary dependencies installed, such as trackjs and javascript-gameshow.

Installing javascript-gameshow

To install javascript-gameshow, you can use npm, yarn, or your preferred package manager. First, add the library to your project’s dependencies.

Using npm

To install javascript-gameshow using npm, run the following command in your terminal:

npm install trackjs javascript-gameshow

Using yarn

To install javascript-gameshow using yarn, run the following command in your terminal:

yarn add trackjs javascript-gameshow

Importing javascript-gameshow

After installing the library, import it into your JavaScript file.

import TrackJS from 'trackjs';
import Gameshow from 'javascript-gameshow';

// Initialize TrackJS
TrackJS.initialize('YOUR_TRACKJS_API_KEY');

// Initialize Gameshow
const gameshow = new Gameshow();

Replace YOUR_TRACKJS_API_KEY with your actual TrackJS API key.

Creating a Quiz Game

Now that you have javascript-gameshow installed, you can create a simple quiz game.

const question = 'What is the capital city of France?';
const choices = ['Paris', 'London', 'Madrid', 'Berlin'];
const correctAnswer = 'Paris';

const game = gameshow.newGame({
question,
choices,
onAnswer: (answer) => {
if (answer === correctAnswer) {
console.log('Correct answer!');
} else {
console.log('Incorrect answer.');
}
},
});

game.start();

Customizing the Quiz Game

javascript-gameshow offers various customization options to create engaging quiz games. You can customize the appearance, question types, and more. For more information, refer to the official documentation.

Conclusion

Deploying and installing javascript-gameshow in your project is a straightforward process. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily integrate the library into your project and create interactive quiz games directly in the browser. For more information, refer to the official documentation.

If you encounter any issues or have any questions, feel free to reach out to the TrackJS community on GitHub. Happy coding!