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
Oh my gosh BACULA config

Recently finished bacula config and run first one successfully! I'm really do not understand now, w…

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Alex 2016 July 12 (Tue) 15:06 linux project man
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 key efficiency 100

MySQL key efficiency 100% key efficiency 100 This is to remember the conf for this: for 1GB RAM dedicated server:

qu…

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Alex 2014 Nov. 02 (Sun) 21:25 SQL DB
OwnCloud usefull commands

Here I'll collect useful commands for OwnCloud

-su apache or webu…

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Alex 2015 March 27 (Fri) 11:48 linux
VMware vCenter Single Sign-on install

Установка первого пакета: vCenter Single Sign-on Описание: если вкратце, из того что я понял, …

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Alex 2013 Dec. 05 (Thu) 15:16 virtualization
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
VK_execute

Для всех страждущих наконец выкладываю нормальные примеры использования VK Script: https://github.c…

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Alex 2017 July 26 (Wed) 20:05 python
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
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
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