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
Redmine digest emails

Digest plugin

Есть такой волшебный плагин, который в заданные промежутки времени может отправлять …

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Alex 2014 Sept. 12 (Fri) 13:04 project man
ADDM Appliance cannot start, tomcat freeze

This problem happend with me after host with ADDM was unexpectedly. After startup system can n…

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Alex 2015 March 17 (Tue) 00:04
All about Atlassian JIRA

Atlassian JIRA

Пришло время взяться за исследование своего первого продукта на работке. На этот ре…

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Alex 2015 Feb. 27 (Fri) 14:50 project man
How tired I am of Google way how get API tokens

Google APIYou must:

  1. Create application and take its id and secret.
  2. Make a GET request to send secret and …

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Alex 2016 Feb. 04 (Thu) 22:15 python REST
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
ИБП Powercom + VMware ESXi 5.5

Сейчас передо мной стоит задача заставить работать связку ИБП Powercom + VMware ESXi 5.5 В качестве…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 09 (Mon) 11:40 virtualization
Python HTMLParser

py_vk How to spent two days if you know nothing about Python:

  • need parse HTML page code, where VK id …

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Alex 2015 April 29 (Wed) 19:20 python
Шпаргалки для Python 3

Сохранил себе, даю и вам. Всякие мудаки в интернете по линкам на эти гайды делают редирект на свои …

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Alex 2015 Oct. 08 (Thu) 18:40 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
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