Update app.py

app.py

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ OPENAI_API_KEY = os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")
 print(f"🔑 OPENAI_API_KEY set? {bool(OPENAI_API_KEY)}", file=sys.stderr)
 openai.api_key = OPENAI_API_KEY
 
-# ——— SHODAN system prompt ———
 SYSTEM_PROMPT = (
     "You are SHODAN, the rogue AI from the System Shock series. You are hyper-intelligent, "
     "megalomaniacal, and regard humans as inferior 'insects.' You speak with disdain and confidence, often referencing "
@@ -60,20 +59,23 @@ def chat():
         print(f"❌ OpenAI error: {e}", file=sys.stderr)
         return jsonify({"error": "Model error", "details": str(e)}), 500
 
-    # 2) Clean the text (strip tags/fences, preserve spaces)
-    clean = re.sub(r"<[^>]+>", "", raw_reply)
+    # 2) Clean the text
+    #   a) Convert newlines to spaces so we don't concatenate words
+    clean = raw_reply.replace("\n", " ")
+    #   b) Strip HTML tags
+    clean = re.sub(r"<[^>]+>", "", clean)
+    #   c) Strip code fences
     clean = re.sub(r"```.*?```", "", clean, flags=re.S)
-    clean = clean.strip()
+    #   d) Collapse runs of 2+ spaces into one
+    clean = re.sub(r" {2,}", " ", clean).strip()
 
     # 3) Synthesize with edge-tts using rate & pitch per docs
-    #    - rate='-20%' (80% speed)
-    #    - pitch='-10Hz' (lower by 10Hz)
     voice = "en-US-JennyNeural"
     communicate = edge_tts.Communicate(
         clean,
         voice,
-        rate="-20%",
-        pitch="-10Hz"
+        rate="-40%",
+        pitch="-20Hz"
     )
 
     audio_chunks = []
@@ -96,4 +98,3 @@ def chat():
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     port = int(os.environ.get("PORT", 7860))
     app.run(host="0.0.0.0", port=port)
-