Update routes/index.js

routes/index.js

@@ -2,21 +2,23 @@ var express = require('express');
 var router = express.Router();
 var textToSpeech = require('../helpers/tts');
 
-/* GET home page. */
+/* POST /talk */
 router.post('/talk', function(req, res, next) {
+  // Commenting out the function call for now
+  // textToSpeech(req.body.text, req.body.voice)
+  //   .then(result => {
+  //     res.json(result);    
+  //   })
+  //   .catch(err => {
+  //     res.json({});
+  //   });
 
-  textToSpeech(req.body.text, req.body.voice)
-  .then(result => {
-    res.json(result);    
-  })
-  .catch(err => {
-    res.json({});
-  });
-
-
+  // Return a dummy string as output
+  res.json({ message: "Dummy response: text-to-speech is temporarily disabled." });
 });
 
 
+
 /* GET home page. */
 router.get('/', function(req, res, next) {
   res.render('index', { title: 'Express' });