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Category: Raspberry Pi

Google Text to Speech on Raspberry Pi

Google Text to Speech on Raspberry Pi

October 26, 2014February 5, 2015 Pygmalion
Google Text to Speech provides excellent speech quality. A limitation is that the Pi needs to be online to use it (which mine always is, so it’s not really a drawback). First, the ALSA sound dri... Read More
Remote-controlled mains sockets with Raspberry Pi

Remote-controlled mains sockets with Raspberry Pi

October 13, 2014November 22, 2015 Pygmalion
Introduction RC power sockets commonly use the 433 MHz band, like many other Short Range Devices (e.g. car keys, garage doors, LPD radios). We will use pilight to sniff the RF signals so we can reprod... Read More
Raspberry Pi Camera: turn off the LED

Raspberry Pi Camera: turn off the LED

September 28, 2014November 22, 2015 Pygmalion
Since our camera is placed behind a window glass and the LED causes reflection, there’s a need to turn it off. Current versions of Raspbian seem to ignore the disable_camera_led=1 setting in /bo... Read More
Accessing a Dutch HTTP proxy from abroad

Accessing a Dutch HTTP proxy from abroad

September 8, 2014September 28, 2014 Pygmalion
While I’m based in Germany, there are several reasons to occasionally surf the web with a Dutch IP address. Since I’m an XS4ALL customer it would seem a convenient solution to use their pr... Read More
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