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
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
All about Atlassian JIRA 2.1 - Atlassian JIRA "AJiraLockedError" and JIRA Startup Failed

Продолжаем мучать свой мозг новыми сюрпризами от JIRA или это я просто такой неудачник: Причин…

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Alex 2015 March 11 (Wed) 21:02 project man
PostgreSQL first run

This is the most common issue for PostgreSQL first run in Linux env: configure the server to allow …

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Alex 2015 June 23 (Tue) 00:22 python SQL DB
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
vSphere Datastore usage on disk - alert

Yo! Check this out and try to understand why this happens? Alerts saying there is less than 8Gb fre…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 11 (Thu) 11:15 virtualization
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
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
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
vk execute wall get comments automation

Как использовать vk execute для получения всех комментариев со всех постов?

py_vk Как и обещал, пришло …

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Alex 2016 July 27 (Wed) 16:33 python
For list of dicts: merge same key values, sum another diff. values, count each merge iteration +1 Python

If anybody can help me with some task? I have list of dicts(or tuples), where: if tuples:

 comment…

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Alex 2015 Dec. 07 (Mon) 22:33 python