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
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
VK_execute

Для всех страждущих наконец выкладываю нормальные примеры использования VK Script: https://github.c…

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Alex 2017 July 26 (Wed) 20:05 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
Python array

Начинаю учить Пайтон, буду набивать шпаргалки.

lst = ['spam', 'drums', 100, 1234]
print(lst[2])
…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 17 (Wed) 13:36 python
Installation Perforce Helix Proxy

From here Download here

Installation on Windows

Just using installer: Windows evidence…

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Alex 2015 April 22 (Wed) 15:09 linux windows
Ну здравствуй, Google Drive API

Ну здравствуй, Google API! Всего каких-от пару месяцев назад, я бы никуй не понял, в этом эльфийско…

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Alex 2016 Jan. 13 (Wed) 14:20 REST web
MySQL How to Reset the Root Password

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html Added to bookmarks:

  1. Log on to…

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Alex 2015 June 26 (Fri) 17:03
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
Allow Apache run python scripts

This is a simple ex. to allow apache run .py

# Python site at /var/www/py_site

LoadModule wsgi_…

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Alex 2015 Sept. 24 (Thu) 20:13 python linux
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