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
VK_execute

Для всех страждущих наконец выкладываю нормальные примеры использования VK Script: https://github.c…

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Alex 2017 July 26 (Wed) 20:05 python
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
Oh my gosh BACULA config

Recently finished bacula config and run first one successfully! I'm really do not understand now, w…

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Alex 2016 July 12 (Tue) 15:06 linux project man
Настройка Java.exe на VMware vCenter Server 5.5

Ранее, когда я устанавливал vCenter Server, я выбирал в кофигурации самый маленький объем ресурсов,…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 10 (Tue) 15:53 virtualization
Установка нового плагина в Redmine и проблемы

Установка нового плагина в Redmine и проблемы: - иногда может потребоваться миграция базы - иногда …

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Alex 2014 June 22 (Sun) 18:14 project man
Django + Python3.4 + Mysql(MariaDB)

Just hint for future me: [su_note]How to install django with mysqld - log[/su_note]

[root@test smm…

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Alex 2015 Sept. 25 (Fri) 14:28 python
Python 3 showing progressbar while subprocess.Popen

Have an interesting case I want to share and save for future. One small problem in this system:&nb…

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Alex 2017 Sept. 23 (Sat) 15:46 python octopus
Atlassian Confluence REST API (Eng)

How to work with REST API Confluence.

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Alex 2016 July 08 (Fri) 15:09 python REST
ESXi Update "perversion"

Did you see ESXi upgrade perversion? Look and cry: perv

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Alex 2014 Nov. 08 (Sat) 01:07 virtualization
VMware vCenter Server

Установка четвертого пакета: VMware vCenter Server Устанавливаем аккаунт, от которого будет за…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 05 (Thu) 15:18 virtualization