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A Python-based rhythm game about transmitting messages in Morse code.

Project description

Telegraphist

Telegraphist is a TUI-based game made in Python which focuses on time, precision sending correct signals under pressure.

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Introduction

Telegraphist is a text-based game where you have to telegraph messages in a high pressure environment of war room during WW2... less time, almost no resources to send another signal. Each morse counts. What will you do?

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Project Info

GitHub License GitHub last commit

Installation

Requirements

Python 3.10+

Easy Installation

Clone the repository and open it. Run the run.sh (on Linux/Mac) or run.bat (on Windows) to install the game!

NOTE: Linux/Mac user would need to make the run.sh executable first

chmod +x run.sh
./run.sh

Manual installation

  1. Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/chishxd/telegraphist.git

cd telegraphist

  1. Initialize Virtual Environment (optional, but recommended)
python -m venv .venv

#On Linux/MacOS

source .venv/bin/activate

#On Windows

source .venv\bin\activate.bat


#Upgrade pip
pipp install --upgrade pip




#Install Deps
pipp install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Just run the code!

python telegraphist.py

Tech Stack

Language : Python Libraries : rich, pyinput, playsound3

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change..

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License

MIT

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