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
ADDM Appliance cannot start, tomcat freeze

This problem happend with me after host with ADDM was unexpectedly. After startup system can n…

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Alex 2015 March 17 (Tue) 00:04
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
LoadError: cannot load such file -- /var/www/config/environment

Итак, снова бок: LoadError: cannot load such file -- /var/www/config/environment Неразрешенная, эта…

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Alex 2014 June 20 (Fri) 17:36 project man
vk execute

https://vk.com/dev/execute py_vk Продолжаю линейку ознакомительных постов на тему "в мире эльфийских яз…

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Alex 2015 Dec. 22 (Tue) 01:28 python
Could not connect to one or more vCenter Server systems

Сразу разбираю проблему, чтобы не забыть: Capture Первый же гугл-ответ:  шлет на KB тут htt…

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Alex 2014 Sept. 29 (Mon) 17:16 virtualization
Better, then best vk execute and python part. 2

Крайняя степень эффективности.py_vk Теперь скрипт не парсит данные, их парсит сам ВК и возвращает мне ли…

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Alex 2015 Dec. 25 (Fri) 17:27 python
ADDM Stopping Reasoning service

ADDM can stuck on reloading.

ADDMrestart ADDM_500 This doesn`t help: Before ADDM 8.2 you will need to restart reasoni…

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Alex 2015 Feb. 18 (Wed) 15:29
Python HTMLParser

py_vk How to spent two days if you know nothing about Python:

  • need parse HTML page code, where VK id …

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Alex 2015 April 29 (Wed) 19:20 python
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
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