You can check whether there is instance or not by self.instance .This will
tell u that whether it is change (page)or a new object is added.And if it
new object then only call ur custom functions.U can also use changeForm
function

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Ramdas S <ram...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have this app which has an ImageField, where the image needs to be
> cropped, resized, and a few effects (all from PIL) are applied on it, the
> model looks something like this
>
> class MidPanel(models.Model):
>     ....
>    .....
>    image = models.ImageField(upload_to="imgs")
>
>   def save(self):
>        if self.image:
>          dosomething(image)
>          doanother2(self.image)
>
>
> All this is fine. Expect that every time the model is saved, it executes
> the manipulation on the image. What I require is an idea where the image
> manipulation happens only if the image field is changed, and not unless. How
> do I achieve that.
>
> Someone suggested me to use pre_vae signal, but I am not able to figure an
> effcient way..
>
> Can someone help....
>
> --
> Ramdas S
> +91 9342 583 065
>
>
> >
>

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