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
MySQL key efficiency 100

MySQL key efficiency 100% key efficiency 100 This is to remember the conf for this: for 1GB RAM dedicated server:

qu…

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Alex 2014 Nov. 02 (Sun) 21:25 SQL DB
Helix Perforce - the name has changed and that`s all for now

Overview

Perforce is a commercial, proprietary revision control system developed by Perforce Softw…

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Alex 2015 April 09 (Thu) 15:30 linux
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
All about Atlassian JIRA 2.1 - Atlassian JIRA "AJiraLockedError" and JIRA Startup Failed

Продолжаем мучать свой мозг новыми сюрпризами от JIRA или это я просто такой неудачник: Причин…

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Alex 2015 March 11 (Wed) 21:02 project man
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
Как заставить Apache ранить Redmine

HowTo configure Apache to run Redmine

Читаем официальный гайд, и далее я буду его разжовывать.

09…

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Alex 2014 Sept. 04 (Thu) 01:22 project man
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
VMware storage migration v.2

В общем, все оказалось намного проще, даже картинок не потребуется чтобы объяснить или запомнить: -…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 22 (Sun) 20:13 virtualization
PowerShell randomizer

Интересная мутотень, надо не забыть. Пригодится, споры решать.

 

PS C:\> Get-Random -Mini…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 20 (Wed) 14:49 windows
Redmine кривые плагины ч2

Всегда, если что-то не работает, нужно делать --trace Тогда можно будет обнаружить много интересног…

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Alex 2014 Nov. 02 (Sun) 19:25 project man