8-Bit Show And Tell | A Procedurally Generated Christmas Song - Commodore 64 Sings #shorts #retro #8bit @8_Bit | Uploaded December 2023 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
I fed the lyrics for dozens of Christmas songs and carols into NIALL and it generated these lyrics which I then programmed by Commodore 64 to display in BASIC, and used S.A.M. the Software Automatic Mouth to sing. To match the theme, I programmed a machine language routine that generated unique snowflake sprites and made them fall down the screen under control of a system interrupt routine.