Raspberry 5 test-to-speech using Piper

I wanted to make my Raspberry tell me about power outages and air alerts near my location.

The setup is pretty simple and described ar the repo:

Alex 2024 April 17 (Wed) 22:49 tech raspberry python linux
Installing NUT - Network Ups Tool Notifications and emails

Notifications and email

 

Simple

 Go to file:

sudo vi /etc/nut/upsmon.conf
Add at the EOF:
# Email script for NOTIFYCMD
# Simple
NOTIFYCMD "/etc/nut/notifycmd.sh" …

Alex 2024 April 14 (Sun) 17:15 tech raspberry linux
Installing NUT - Network Ups Tool

I'll describe a full path on how to install and use NUT.
My implementation is using Raspberry Pi 5 and a TP-Link router attached to 800W UPS.
RPi will be …

Alex 2024 April 14 (Sun) 16:28 tech raspberry linux
WSGI mod, Python, Django, Celery and a nice fella virtualenv

Here I'll show how to use Python (3.8.0 in the current example, but legit for latest 3.+ versions, not for os.name == 'NT') and virtualenv to setup WGSI enabled …

Alex 2019 Oct. 28 (Mon) 23:31 python
OwnCloud usefull commands

Here I'll collect useful commands for OwnCloud

-su apache or webu…

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Alex 2015 March 27 (Fri) 11:48 linux
Вывод-лог ошибок и полная конфигурация Redmine

Добавляю сюда полный список конфигурации Redmine и Ruby, если кому показать придется.

cannot load …

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Alex 2014 June 20 (Fri) 16:46 project man
Test automation or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Async __init__

Morning everybody…

 

I recommend reading this part of the blog only in the morn…

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Alex 2018 Aug. 14 (Tue) 19:18 python linux octopus
Plone installation

Will try to use Plone CMS for test cases, interesting to see what and how CMS on Python worked. Sta…

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Alex 2015 April 20 (Mon) 17:35 python linux
Atlassian Confluence REST API Making request and keep the session (Eng)

In this topic I'll show you how to make session to Atlassian Confluence with python requests and ke…

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Alex 2016 July 11 (Mon) 16:00 python REST
Get Acess to VMFS from Windows (Vmplayer+Centos6)

Required:

  • http://www.eastern.nl/2014/12/mounting-vmfs-centos-7/
  • http://www.tecmint.com/how-to-e…

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Alex 2015 April 11 (Sat) 23:16 linux virtualization
Python HTMLParser and Vkontakte randomizer

Finally I've finish my first "program" on Python.py_vk The task is to parse people's id from web page wh…

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Alex 2015 May 20 (Wed) 12:44 python
vk execute method working example on python 3

vk execute

vk execute

  РУС: Сраный интернет и хабрахабры просто завален всякими говнопримерами про vk…

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Alex 2015 Dec. 21 (Mon) 19:56 python
VMware KB: Reducing the size of the vCenter Server database when the rollup scripts take a long time to run

Looks risky but will try: VMware KB: Reducing the size of the vCenter Server database when the roll…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 05 (Fri) 14:05 virtualization
PowerShell randomizer

Интересная мутотень, надо не забыть. Пригодится, споры решать.

 

PS C:\> Get-Random -Mini…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 20 (Wed) 14:49 windows