bingotool

A customisable script to display bingo numbers.

Usage

usage: bingotool.py [-h] [-v] [-n NAMES] [minimum] [maximum]

generate bingo numbers

positional arguments:
  minimum            lowest bingo number (default: 1)
  maximum            highest bingo number (default: 90)

options:
  -h, --help        show this help message and exit
  -v, --version     display software version
  -n, --names FILE  display bingo names from FILE

Customisation

You can specify your own bingo lingo in the form of a JSON file by passing the -n or --names argument. An example file containing the standard names is included in this repo.

Installation

Using pip

pip install --upgrade bingotool

Using pipx

pipx install bingotool

Manual

1. Clone the repo:

   git clone https://codeberg.org/hellfire103/bingotool
   

   or

   git clone https://source.community/hellfire103/bingotool.git
   

2. Install the following modules as system packages (i.e. using apt, pacman, etc.):
   • python3
   • python3-pyfiglet
3. Install charset_normalizer
4. Install the script:

   sudo install -m 755 bingotool.py /usr/local/bin/bingotool
   

5. (Optional) Install the manpage:

   gzip -c bingotool.1 | sudo tee /usr/local/share/man/man1/bingotool.1.gz