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
Atlassian Confluence REST API Making request and keep the session (Eng)

In this topic I'll show you how to make session to Atlassian Confluence with python requests and ke…

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Alex 2016 July 11 (Mon) 16:00 python REST
VMware Front Experience: FAQ: Using SSDs with ESXi (Updated)

Where and how to use SSD into the VmWare vCenter: VMware Front Experience: FAQ: Using SSDs with ESX…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 05 (Fri) 11:26 virtualization
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
Как заставить Apache ранить Redmine

HowTo configure Apache to run Redmine

Читаем официальный гайд, и далее я буду его разжовывать.

09…

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Alex 2014 Sept. 04 (Thu) 01:22 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
MySQL tuning

Вот и пришло время, когда мне вдруг пришлось лезть в дебри MySQL tuning и пробовать заставить …

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Alex 2014 Sept. 04 (Thu) 01:08 SQL DB
Django + apache2 + mod_wsgi

This is conf file to allow apache run Django applications.

# Web site at /var/www/smm_tools
# Pyt…

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Alex 2015 Sept. 24 (Thu) 21:30 python Django
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
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
vk execute - parse array or posts and get comments of each

vk executepy_vk

Родил, наконец-то, следующее детище Франкенштейна:

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Alex 2015 Dec. 22 (Tue) 17:03