README.md

Words Bingo

This bash script chooses one random word at a time from a given my-words.txt file.

Used to play Sight Words Bingo.

Usage

Place all the words used on your Bingo Cards in the file my-words.txt and start the script with the following command:

bash words-bingo.sh

At the end of the game remove the file .used-my-words.txt with the following command:

rm .used-my-words.txt

Advanced Usage

Place all the words used on your Bingo Cards in a custom file (e.g. my-top150-words.txt) and start the script with the following command:

bash words-bingo.sh my-top150-words.txt

At the end of the game remove the file .used-my-top150-words.txt with the following command:

rm .used-my-top150-words.txt

Dependencies

This script uses espeak TTS to output the spoken words and cowsay to output the word on screen. To install with apt-get use the following command:

sudo apt-get install espeak cowsay