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Dennis Bottaro

Animal Lover, Programmer, Musician & Photographer

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Django: Grouper – Show Additional Fields

By dbottaro | September 4, 2021September 4, 2021 by dbottaro

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…

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AnyDesk: Remote Printing from Windows 7 Host

By dbottaro | April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by dbottaro

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…

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VMWare Workstation 10 Cannot Connect to ESXi Server – MKS Error

By dbottaro | March 27, 2020 by dbottaro

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…

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Django Models Parent Child Template Rendering

By dbottaro | February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 by dbottaro

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…

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LightRoom Classic CC Scroll with Adjustment Brush On

By dbottaro | July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 by dbottaro

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…

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