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
Redmine, Rails, Gems - TOP comands

Устал постоянно гуглить те или иные частые команды для редмайна и его свиты, пришло время собрать и…

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Alex 2015 April 09 (Thu) 15:51 linux project man
Python HTMLParser and Vkontakte randomizer

Finally I've finish my first "program" on Python.py_vk The task is to parse people's id from web page wh…

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Alex 2015 May 20 (Wed) 12:44 python
ESXi Update "perversion"

Did you see ESXi upgrade perversion? Look and cry: perv

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Alex 2014 Nov. 08 (Sat) 01:07 virtualization
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
Вывод-лог ошибок и полная конфигурация Redmine

Добавляю сюда полный список конфигурации Redmine и Ruby, если кому показать придется.

cannot load …

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Alex 2014 June 20 (Fri) 16:46 project man
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
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
Настройка Java.exe на VMware vCenter Server 5.5

Ранее, когда я устанавливал vCenter Server, я выбирал в кофигурации самый маленький объем ресурсов,…

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Alex 2013 Dec. 10 (Tue) 15:53 virtualization
SAM Broadcaster queue/playlist rotation

Использую несколько вариантов добавления треков в очередь, попеременно меняю способ работы программ…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 20 (Wed) 23:01 web
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