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
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
Y.A. great plugin for Redmine!

Yet another great plugin for Redmine just teached me how to add tables and columns manually into My…

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Alex 2014 Nov. 03 (Mon) 04:29 linux project man
php upgrade Centos 6

Bookmarked

rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
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Alex 2015 Jan. 20 (Tue) 22:37 linux
Который по счету "блог"

Такое себе интересное чувство, когда ты завел в своей жизни уже дюжину блогов, и то и дело таскал т…

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Alex 2015 May 09 (Sat) 03:12
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
PSinfo утилита

Здесь мы рассмотрим интересные и полезные сферы и способы применения утилиты "PSinfo" Время от врем…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 14 (Thu) 18:38 windows web
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
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
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
VMware vCenter Server install

VMware vCenter Server clean installation guide Здесь я расскажу, как поставить vCenter Server …

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Alex 2013 Dec. 05 (Thu) 15:15 virtualization