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Getting Started

Manual

  1. Download and extract the repository
  2. Install Node.js. Search, download and install.
  3. run npm install in a terminal for the project directory
  4. run npm install --save-dev in a terminal for the project directory
  5. Testing
    1. Edit file .env and change HOST line to: HOST=’localhost’
    2. npm run dev
    3. NOTE: May need to clear cookie history for localhost. Click on (i) next to localhost and clear the one cookie.
    4. Ctrl-C to stop program
  6. Build and Run Locally
    1. npm run build
    2. Copy .env file from root into dist directory
      1. Remove NODE_ENV=0 line.
      2. Edit FILE_PATH to: FILE_PATH='data.xlsx'
    3. In dist directory command prompt: ./quiz-app-win.exe Dot-slash is required!
    4. In web browser, browse to localhost.
  7. Running on LAN
    1. Determine IP address of machine to be used as server. IPV4 version.
    2. Replace the HOST with the IP address from step 1.
    3. In dist directory command prompt: ./quiz-app-win.exe Dot-slash is required! Be sure your computer allows the connection
    4. In a web browser, browse the the IP fom step 1.

Data

Each sheet in a workbook is a different quiz Link to Example

Data Table

If you don't include text in the answer choice it will not show up, so you can create True or False questions by leaving the other answers blank.

Question 1 2 3 4 Correct Hint Hint Image Background Image
(text) (text) (text) (text) (text) (1, 2, 3, 4) (text) (name of image(Default is Hint-Person-Placeholder.png)) (name of image(Default is placeholder.jpg))
Example questions Answer A Answer B Answer C Answer D 1, 2, 3 Hint hint-person-placeholder.png placeholder.jpg