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
Install Bacula on debian systems

Failed to load the database DBI driver SQLite at ./bacula-backup-lib.pl line 45 Based on:

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Alex 2016 July 12 (Tue) 03:02 linux
Perforce - Centos start investigation and install

The Perforce service and applications are available from the Downloads page on the Perforce web sit…

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Alex 2015 March 26 (Thu) 17:43
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
Installing VMWare Tools on CentOS 6.2

Не все гладко получалось, пока я не попробовалпойти своим путем, и не монтировать диск с vmtools та…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 10 (Tue) 13:00 virtualization
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
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
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
Веб-сайт на IIS + FastCGI

Многие считают это извращением, но для собственного опыта и для закрепления понимания общего процес…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 10 (Sun) 19:48
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