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
From vmdk to vhd

  • StarWind V2V Image Converter
  • VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Client
  •  

Very useful:

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Alex 2016 April 27 (Wed) 16:32 virtualization
vSphere Datastore usage on disk - alert

Yo! Check this out and try to understand why this happens? Alerts saying there is less than 8Gb fre…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 11 (Thu) 11:15 virtualization
VMware KB: After installing/upgrading to vCenter Server 5.1, the Active Directory domain is not listed when trying to assign permissions

Be aware, if you lost this shit tread - you can possibly lost your evening by reinstalling the vCen…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 11 (Thu) 00:30 windows
Python array

Начинаю учить Пайтон, буду набивать шпаргалки.

lst = ['spam', 'drums', 100, 1234]
print(lst[2])
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Alex 2014 Dec. 17 (Wed) 13:36 python
Сетевые проблемы с VMware ESXi 5.5.0

Записываю себе на память, чтобы не тупить в будущем. Главная причина того, что у меня что-то отвали…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 28 (Thu) 23:08 virtualization
Ну здравствуй, Google Drive API

Ну здравствуй, Google API! Всего каких-от пару месяцев назад, я бы никуй не понял, в этом эльфийско…

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Alex 2016 Jan. 13 (Wed) 14:20 REST web
Virtual Machine Disks consolidation is needed

Do not forget to delete your old snapshots or you will suffer because of CONSOLIDATION! If you're m…

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Alex 2015 March 27 (Fri) 23:04 virtualization
IIS 7.5 + FTP Services

Ни для кого не секрет, из тех кто занимался этим - как поднять ФТП сервер посредствам IIS 7.5 в Win…

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Alex 2014 June 05 (Thu) 23:39 windows
Порядочек в тасках

Так выглядит условный порядок в моих тасках на редмайне, сохраню его, чтобы не потерять. Dev_redmine

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Alex 2016 Jan. 12 (Tue) 15:46 project man
VMware vCenter Server install

VMware vCenter Server clean installation guide Здесь я расскажу, как поставить vCenter Server …

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