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
SAM Broadcaster PRO

Во время воспроизведения треки начинают ускоряться, качество падает, никак не лечится, после выкл-в…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 10 (Sun) 19:24
Update Redmine 2.6*

Redmine_2_6Как-то совсем упустил момент, когда вышли 2 новых версии редмайна с кучей исправлений и вот обновля…

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Alex 2015 Jan. 29 (Thu) 16:08 linux project man
VMware vCenter Single Sign-on install

Установка первого пакета: vCenter Single Sign-on Описание: если вкратце, из того что я понял, …

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Alex 2013 Dec. 05 (Thu) 15:16 virtualization
VMware Front Experience: FAQ: Using SSDs with ESXi (Updated)

Where and how to use SSD into the VmWare vCenter: VMware Front Experience: FAQ: Using SSDs with ESX…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 05 (Fri) 11:26 virtualization
Going deeper with Python or HTMLParser and Vkontakte randomizer comes back!

Hello, for anybody who read this blog.py_vk Last time I'm trying to parse saved HTML page to get Vkontak…

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Alex 2015 May 25 (Mon) 17:55 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
I'm WORDPRESS I've made REST look at me!

Thanks, for UTF-8 support!

title=\"\u041d\u0430\u0436\u043c\u0438\u0442\u0435, \u0447\u0442\u043e\…

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Alex 2016 March 01 (Tue) 12:21 REST
MySQL tuning

Вот и пришло время, когда мне вдруг пришлось лезть в дебри MySQL tuning и пробовать заставить …

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Alex 2014 Sept. 04 (Thu) 01:08 SQL DB
vmdk madness!

When reading a lot of guides how better migrate from ESXi to Hyper-V I've saw some madness and then…

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Alex 2015 April 10 (Fri) 17:16 virtualization
Storage migration VmWare ESXi 5.5

Скоро буду заниматься мозготрепкой, задача следующая: Есть два HDD - 1Tb и 2Tb, на диске емкостью в…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 19 (Thu) 01:56 virtualization