2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/client/tts.py b/client/tts.py
index 43c8ccb..71f4ea8 100644
--- a/client/tts.py
+++ b/client/tts.py
@@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ class AbstractTTSEngine(object):
     __metaclass__ = ABCMeta
 
     @classmethod
+    def get_config(cls):
+        return {}
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_instance(cls):
+        config = cls.get_config()
+        instance = cls(**config)
+        return instance
+
+    @classmethod
     @abstractmethod
     def is_available(cls):
         return diagnose.check_executable('aplay')
diff --git a/jasper.py b/jasper.py
index 24396cf..13c3ca9 100755
--- a/jasper.py
+++ b/jasper.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class Jasper(object):
         tts_engine_class = tts.get_engine_by_slug(tts_engine_slug)
 
         # Initialize Mic
-        self.mic = Mic(tts_engine_class(),
+        self.mic = Mic(tts_engine_class.get_instance(),
                        stt.PocketSphinxSTT(**stt.PocketSphinxSTT.get_config()),
                        stt.newSTTEngine(stt_engine_type, api_key=api_key))