diff --git a/modules/hue/config.py b/modules/hue/config.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e7119e..0000000
--- a/modules/hue/config.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-# Hue Remote Settings
-class hue_config:
-	address = "192.168.0.3"
-	username = "E0ru0AeVFKEH1E30X40JAJfovg4Uu1aTkdrKQ2Oi"
diff --git a/modules/hue/default-config.py b/modules/hue/default-config.py
deleted file mode 100644
index db1a6ba..0000000
--- a/modules/hue/default-config.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-##################################
-# RENAME THIS FILE TO "config.py"#
-##################################
-
-# Hue Remote Settings
-class hue_config:
-	address = "" # Local IPv4 address to the HUE bridge
-	username = "" # Username for the bridge
diff --git a/modules/hue/presets.py b/modules/hue/presets.py
deleted file mode 100644
index cfe6027..0000000
--- a/modules/hue/presets.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-# Presets goes in here
-PRESETS = {
-
-	"default": {
-		"color": (178, 199, 255),
-		"brightness": 255
-	},
-
-	"dim": {
-		"color": (178, 199, 255),
-		"brightness": 111
-	},
-
-	"dim": {
-		"color": (178, 199, 255),
-		"brightness": 80
-	},
-
-	"red": {
-		"color": (255, 0, 0),
-		"brightness": 255
-	},
-
-	"green": {
-		"color": (0, 255, 0),
-		"brightness": 255
-	},
-
-	"blue": {
-		"color": (0, 0, 255),
-		"brightness": 255
-	},
-
-	"ice" : {
-		"color": ( 80, 100, 255 ),
-		"brightness": 120
-	},
-
-	"sleep": {
-		"color": (185, 155, 25),
-		"brightness": 60
-	}
-
-}
diff --git a/speech_daemon.py b/speech_daemon.py
index f2f7a01..0683395 100755
--- a/speech_daemon.py
+++ b/speech_daemon.py
@@ -1,24 +1,47 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
+import sys
+
 from modules.hue.hue_remote import parseCommandline
 from modules.hue.hue_controller import controller
 from modules.speech.speech import voiceInput
 
-prefixes = ["computer", "computers"]
+from modules.configloader.loader import readconfig
+
+from os.path import expanduser
+homedir = expanduser("~")
+
+CONFIG = {}
 
 class speech_daemon(object):
 	voiceInpObj = None
+	deviceIndex = 30
 
 	def __init__(self, deviceIndex=30):
 		self.voiceInpObj = voiceInput()
 		self.voiceInpObj.setMuted(False)
 
+		self.deviceIndex = deviceIndex
+
+	def loadconfig(self):
+		path = homedir + "/.config/roomcomputer/config.json"
+		# if no config path is 
+		# specified then choose the users default
+
+		if( len(sys.argv) > 1 ):
+			path = sys.argv[1]
+
+		cfg = readconfig(path) # read the config
+
+		global CONFIG
+		CONFIG = cfg
+
 	def start(self):
 		controller.init()
 
-		for inp in self.voiceInpObj.start():
+		for inp in self.voiceInpObj.start( self.deviceIndex ):
 			cmdBuf = inp.lower().split(" ")
-			if( cmdBuf[0] in prefixes ):
+			if( cmdBuf[0] in CONFIG["speech"]["prefixes"] ):
 				print("CMD:", cmdBuf)
 				parseCommandline( cmdBuf, False )
 
@@ -26,4 +49,5 @@ class speech_daemon(object):
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 	daemon = speech_daemon()
+	daemon.loadconfig()
 	daemon.start()