How can you add custom fonts to your WordPress blog in 2024? By using an updated modern alternative to Easy Google Fonts for customizing WordPress fonts. Fonts Plugin | Google Fonts Typography This is as simple as it can be – just select the font you would like for the website and the plugin handles…
Deploying a Django 5 Application using PythonAnywhere I recently developed a simple ticket tracking system in Django for my own use to better manage requests from my team at the office. It consists of two main models User and Ticket with a TicketHistory coming one of these days. The simplicity of my models led me…
While trying to add a simple “Attachments” feature to one of my applications I ran across an issue where a record with file could be added from the Django Admin, but would fail with a validation error when used in my forms. The error came down to my missing something from views.py in the form…
Recently my father-in-law sent us his old home phone system, a Panasonic 5 Handset KX-TGF544B. We haven’t setup our home phone from Comcast since we are 100% cell phone users, but since Dad had some trouble reaching us on our cell phones (literally no idea why…) he wanted us to setup the home phone. We…
I needed to install Business Contact Manager for one of our remote sales team who wanted to try it out as an upgrade from his Excel tracking sheet he’s used for years. After initial research I found that it had been discontinued by Microsoft and thus the search really began. Finding the Proper Installer I…
In a system I’m developing that handles scheduling, I had a need to add some additional data to a report group header. I tried a few different approaches but nothing worked until I created a custom method on the model I was reporting on. This worked and got the needed data on the report, but…
I’ve come to enjoy and rely on AnyDesk since working from home under the CoViD-19 pandemic. But one thing was eluding me… Printing. During the installation of AnyDesk you are prompted to install the AnyDesk Printer. Even doing so does NOT work for Windows 7. According to the AnyDesk webiste you need to manually install…
I had to hunt the internet sideways for an answer to this one, but came up empty handed. I attempted to update 10.0.2, but was only prompted with an advertisement for Workstation 15. The Solution I logged in to my VMWare account and downloaded Workstation version 10.0.7. Installed that updated version and now the MKS…
Just a quick little tip. It took me quite a bit to time to stumble across this, as the Django documentation does not mention it. If you have a ‘related_name’ set for a ForeignKey field on a model, USE that related_name as the MODELCHILD_SET name when trying to access related objects. Working Example Based on…
How to Scroll Around in Loupe View WHILE USING Tools I’ve always found using the Adjustment Brush and Spot Removal Tools to be a real pain in the ass when trying to maneuver around a large image while zoomed in. I lost my mind with this irritation and broke down and googled it — you…