In this tutorial, I will guide you how to create a random song lyrics generator. We will use HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript to write this software.
You can easily copy/paste or download the complete source code of our random song lyrics generator.
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var article={singular:{any:["a","the"]},plural:{any:["the"]}} var personal_pronouns_subject={singular:{first:["I"],second:["you"],third:["he","she","it"]},plural:{first:["we"],second:["you"],third:["they"]}} var personal_pronouns_object={singular:{first:["me"],second:["you"],third:["him","her","it"]},plural:{first:["us"],second:["you"],third:["them"]}} var possessive_pronouns={singular:{first:["my"],second:["your"],third:["his","her","its"]},plural:{first:["our"],second:["your"],third:["their"]}} var indefinite_pronouns={singular:{any:["anybody","anyone","anything","nobody","noone","everybody","everyone","everything"]}} var demonstrative_pronouns={singular:{any:["this","that"],},plural:{any:["these","those"]}} var persons=["first","second","third"] var number=["singular","plural"] var tenses=["present","future","futureperfect","past","presentperfect","imperfect","conditional","pastconditional","pastperfect","presentprogressive","futureprogressive"] var genders=["masculine","feminine","neuter"] var wordTypes={ART: article,NOU: nouns,VRB: verbs,ADJ: adjectives,PPS: personal_pronouns_subject,PPO: personal_pronouns_object,PSP: possessive_pronouns,MVB: modal_verbs,MVT: modal_verbs_to,IDP: indefinite_pronouns,DEP: demonstrative_pronouns}
# ---- Syntax documentation---- # each non-comment line in this file represents a sentence structure # every literal (e.g. XYZ) must have a corresponding field in the generator's wordTypes array, like wordTypes.XYZ, which holds all the applicable words of that type # # ---- Special characters ---- # # line comment # (blank space) and (high precedence) # | xor (low precedence) # ? optional # : apply function # "xyz": xyz as an absolute string (will not be modified) # # ============ EXAMPLE ============ # # ((A|B) C:x D? E F".") # # yields an array with 4 sentences # # A x(C) D E F. # A x(C) E F. # B x(C) D E F. # B x(C) E F. (((ART|DEP|PSP) ADJ? NOU)|PPS|IDP) (VRB:conjugate|MVB:conjugate|(MVT:conjugate VRB)) ((((ART|DEP|PSP) ADJ? NOU)|PPO) ADJ?:adverb)?("."|"!"|"...") ART ADJ NOU VRB:conjugate
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Here we will use Ultralingua API and Datamuse API to get multilingual translation dictionary and word-finding query engine functionality respectively.
var config = { conjugationApiUrl: "http://api.ultralingua.com/api/2.0/conjugations/eng/", semanticsApiUrl: "http://api.datamuse.com/words", defaultSettings: { language: "ENG" } }
function generator(initSettings) { var settings var sentenceStructures var initGenerator = function() { setSettings(initSettings) getDslFile("data/syntax_" + settings.language + ".dsl") } var addSentenceStructure = function(newSentenceStructure) { if(newSentenceStructure instanceof SentenceStructure) { sentenceStructures.concat(newSentenceStructure) } } var getSettings = function() { return settings } var setSettings = function(newSettings) { if(newSettings && newSettings instanceof GeneratorSettings) { settings = newSettings } else { settings = new GeneratorSettings(config.defaultSettings.language) } } var createSentence = function() { return getRandomSentence() } function conjugate() { function getConjugationResult(result) { var conjugation = result[0]["conjugations"].filter(function(c) { var tenseMatches = c["partofspeech"]["tense"] == sentence.tense var personMatches = !c["partofspeech"]["person"] || c["partofspeech"]["person"].indexOf(sentence.person) >= 0 var numberMatches = !c["partofspeech"]["number"] || c["partofspeech"]["number"].indexOf(sentence.number) >= 0 return tenseMatches && personMatches && numberMatches }) document.getElementById("lyrics").textContent = conjugation[0]["surfaceform"] } utils.conjugationApiCall(verb, sentence, getConjugationResult) } var getRandomWord = function (type, sentence, modifyFunction) { if (!type || !wordTypes[type]) { var typeKeys = Object.keys(wordTypes) type = typeKeys[Math.floor(Math.random() * typeKeys.length)] } var words = getWordArrayForSentence(wordTypes[type], sentence) return words[Math.floor(Math.random() * words.length)] } function getRandomSentence() { var person = persons[Math.floor(Math.random() * persons.length)] var personNumber = number[Math.floor(Math.random() * number.length)] var tense = tenses[Math.floor(Math.random() * tenses.length)] var gender = person == "third" && number == "singular" ? genders[Math.floor(Math.random()*genders.length)] : undefined var language = settings.language return new Sentence( "", person, personNumber, tense, gender, null, language ) } function getDslFile(url) { var request = new XMLHttpRequest(); request.open("GET", url, true) request.onreadystatechange = function (){ if(request.readyState === 4) { if(request.status === 200 || request.status == 0) { parseDsl(request.responseText); } } } request.send(null); } function validateDslLine(line) { // #1 parenthesis and quotation var parenthesisCount = 0 if(line.match(/\"/g) && line.match(/\"/g).length % 2 != 0) { console.error("DSL validation failed: bad quotation") return false } for(var c in line) { if(!line.hasOwnProperty(c)) continue if(!line[c].match(/[\w|$|\(|\)|:|\?| |\||\"]/)) { var quotationsBefore = line.substring(0, c).match(/\"/g) ? line.substring(0, c).match(/\"/g).length : [] var quotationsAfter = line.substring(parseInt(c)+1).match(/\"/g) ? line.substring(parseInt(c)+1).match(/\"/g).length : [] if(quotationsBefore % 2 != 1 || quotationsAfter % 2 != 1) { var blanks = "" var n = 0 while(n < c) { blanks += " " n++ } console.error("DSL validation failed: unexpected character - '" + line[c] + "'\n" + line + "\n" + blanks + "^") return false } } if(line[c] == "(") { parenthesisCount += 1 } else if(line[c] == ")") { parenthesisCount -= 1 if(parenthesisCount < 0) { console.error("DSL validation failed: bad parenthesis") return false } } } if(parenthesisCount != 0) { console.error("DSL validation failed: bad parenthesis") return false } return true } function createSentenceStructureFromDslLine(dslLine) { var sentenceStructure = new SentenceStructure() function resolve(str, subParts) { var parenthesisIndex = str.indexOf("(") var blankIndex = str.indexOf(" ") var pipeIndex = str.indexOf("|") if(parenthesisIndex >= 0 && parenthesisIndex < blankIndex) { var innerPartClose = str.indexOf(")") var innerPartOpen = str.lastIndexOf("(") var innerPart = str.substring(innerPartOpen, innerPartClose) } else if(blankIndex >= 0 && parenthesisIndex > blankIndex) { // var part = } else if(pipeIndex >= 0) { } } var rawParts = resolve(dslLine, []) // for(var rawPart of rawParts) { // var part = new SentenceStructurePart(type, modifyFunction) // sentenceStructure.addPart(part) // } addSentenceStructure(sentenceStructure) } function parseDsl(dslContent) { var lines = dslContent.split(/\r?\n/) lines = lines.filter(function(line) { return line && line.indexOf("#") != 0 }) for(var line of lines) { if(validateDslLine(line)) { var sentenceStructure = createSentenceStructureFromDslLine(line) addSentenceStructure(sentenceStructure) } } } function getWordArrayForSentence(array, sentence) { if(array && sentence) { if(array.any) return array.any if(array[sentence.number]) { if(array[sentence.number].any) return array[sentence.number].any else if(array[sentence.number][sentence.person]) return array[sentence.number][sentence.person] } } return null } initGenerator() return { getSettings: getSettings, setSettings: setSettings, createSentence: createSentence, addSentenceStructure: addSentenceStructure } } class Sentence { constructor(text, person, number, tense, gender, structure, language) { this.text = text this.person = person this.number = number this.tense = tense this.gender = gender this.structure = structure this.language = language } } class SentenceStructure { constructor(parts) { this.parts = parts } addPart(part) { part.added = true if(this.parts) { this.parts = this.parts.concat(part) } else { this.parts = [part] } } } class SentenceStructurePart { constructor(type, modifyFunction) { this.type = type this.modifyFunction = modifyFunction this.added = false } } class GeneratorSettings { constructor(language) { this.language = language } }
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <script src="config.js"></script> <script src="data/dictionary_ENG.js"></script> <script src="utils.js"></script> <script src="generator.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css"> <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Thasadith" rel="stylesheet"> </head> <body> <div id="background-image"></div> <button onClick="generator.createSentence()">Create</button> <br> <div id="lyrics"></div> </body> <script> var generator; (function() { generator = generator() })() </script> </html>
body { color: #92caff; } * { font-family: 'Thasadith', sans-serif; font-size: 20px; } button { background-color: rgba(146, 202, 255, 0.33); border: 1px solid rgba(146, 202, 255, 0.5); color: #92caff; transition: all .2s ease; text-shadow: 0 0 10px white; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(146, 202, 255, 0.5); } button:hover, button:active { background-color: rgba(146, 202, 255, 0.5); color: white; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 0 5px 0 rgba(146, 202, 255, 0.5); } #background-image { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; background-image: url(bg.jpg); background-size: cover; z-index: -999; } #lyrics { display: inline-block; max-width: calc(100% - 20px); text-overflow: ellipsis; margin: 10px; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); background-color: rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
var utils = { conjugationApiCall: function(verb, sentence, callback) { var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest() xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function() { if (xmlhttp.readyState == XMLHttpRequest.DONE) { if (xmlhttp.status == 200) { callback(JSON.parse(xmlhttp.response)) } } } var url = config.conjugationApiUrl + verb + "?tense=" + sentence.tense + "&person=" + sentence.person xmlhttp.open("GET", url, true); xmlhttp.send(); } } Object.prototype.getAt = function(index) { return this[Object.keys(this)[index]] } Object.prototype.getKeyAt = function(index) { return Object.keys(this)[index] }
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