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skiwithpete edited this page Jan 11, 2015 · 2 revisions

Raspberry Pi: Speaking Alarm Clock with Step-by-Step instructions

The best alarm clock in the world... well it might just be right here. And, with simple step by step instructions you can make one for yourself in under 5 minutes.

Watch the video here: http://youtu.be/julETnOLkaU

Get that little speaker: http://amzn.to/1uYs8zl

Get the WiFi dongle: http://amzn.to/1v8L7Ho

Get my huge phone: http://amzn.to/1CDh4Sk

Get a 5V2A power supply: http://amzn.to/13LeA49

And, the Raspberry Pi Model B+: http://amzn.to/1y4eFf6

Here's the instructions you need:

sudo raspi-config

sudo apt-get install python-feedparser mpg123 festival

sudo mkdir -p /mnt/ram echo "ramfs /mnt/ram ramfs nodev,nosuid,noexec,nodiratime,size=64M 0 0" | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab

github clone

crontab -e 33 7 * * 1-5 sudo python /home/pi/sound_the_alarm.py

To see my other Raspberry Pi projects:

Garage door remote: http://youtu.be/p2abZ90-eU0

Outdoor Automated Lights: http://youtu.be/xc1daIb1LVc

File Server (NAS): http://youtu.be/fGYCrYT114o

Weather Station: http://youtu.be/dRT39e3PQrk

How to Bitcoin Miner: http://youtu.be/U2_tFci61PE

Voice activated lights: http://youtu.be/puUnaLswaig

Control a light with your Mobile phone: http://youtu.be/WpM1aq4B8-A

Don't forget to tell post links to any Projects you’re up to, or let me know if there's anything you’d like me to try out.

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