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
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
VMware KB: After installing/upgrading to vCenter Server 5.1, the Active Directory domain is not listed when trying to assign permissions

Be aware, if you lost this shit tread - you can possibly lost your evening by reinstalling the vCen…

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Alex 2014 Dec. 11 (Thu) 00:30 windows
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
SAM Broadcaster TOP spins

Еще одна непонятная и неприятная фигофина творится с логикой вопспроизведения библиотеки музыка у С…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 20 (Wed) 11:26 windows web
Хитрожопые плагины Redmine

Встретился мне тут только что плагин один: http://www.redmine.org/plugins/redmine_omniauth_ulogin Д…

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Alex 2014 Sept. 12 (Fri) 15:52 project man
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
Redmine upgrade проблемы версий

Как проапгрейдить редмайн написано на оф. сайте: http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Redmi…

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Alex 2014 June 20 (Fri) 15:00 project man
Миграция с IIS на Apache

Чтобы не забыть и не потерять навыки, которые я приобрел набивая шишки в процессе миграции веб-сайт…

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Alex 2013 Nov. 10 (Sun) 20:07
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
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