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
Инсталим Redmine на Centos 6

Для начала следует сразу прочесть: официальный гайд СДЕЛАЛ СНЕПШОТ ВИРУАЛКИ После чего пойдем по не…

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Alex 2014 June 19 (Thu) 19:03 project man
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
MySQL how to Alter multiple schema tables

To MyISAM from all InnoDB:

SET @DATABASE_NAME = 'db_name';
SELECT  CONCAT('ALTER TABLE `', table_…

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Alex 2015 March 25 (Wed) 23:22 SQL DB
MySQL troubleshooting

Возможные проблемы:

  •  отваливается сокет /var/lib/musql/mysql.sock

Can't connect to l…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 09 (Sat) 02:22 linux SQL DB
Хитрожопые плагины Redmine

Встретился мне тут только что плагин один: http://www.redmine.org/plugins/redmine_omniauth_ulogin Д…

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Alex 2014 Sept. 12 (Fri) 15:52 project man
All about Atlassian JIRA 2

Первые пролблемы возникают на Windows. Линуксовая установка работает норм.

JIRA Startup Failed
Th…

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Alex 2015 March 11 (Wed) 17:06 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
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
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
VMware ESXi 5.5 NFS datastores

"Неочевидный" факт - но если примонтировать к хосту ESXi новый датастор на базе NFS, пост…

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Alex 2014 June 18 (Wed) 23:24 virtualization