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The simple API provides functions to manipulate the sources, using graphviz we can save and even show the current Pipeline as a graph, in order to obtain images like this
The simple API provides functions to manipulate the sources, using graphviz we can save and even show the current Pipeline as a graph, in order to obtain images like this


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==Script==
==Script==

Revision as of 15:08, 16 October 2018

Summary

The simple API provides functions to manipulate the sources, using graphviz we can save and even show the current Pipeline as a graph, in order to obtain images like this

Image

Script

<source lang="python"> def SavePipelineGraph(path, format="png", view=False):

   """Save the state of the pipelines (aka Sources and Filters) as a graph.
   Specify the path to save the graph to, Optionaly, specify the format to save it to
   , default "png" and if you want to show it right away, default False.
   This method is using graphviz and will save two file. One to the graphviz format
   and another one to the provided format.
   """
   try:
     import graphviz
   except ImportError:
     print("Graphviz could not be imported", file=sys.stderr)
     return
   d = graphviz.Digraph()
   activeSource = GetActiveSource()
   sources = GetSources()
   if len(sources) == 0:
     print("Pipeline is empty")
   else:
     for item in sources.items():
       key = item[0]
       source = item[1]
       color = "red" if source == activeSource else "black"
       d.node(key[1], label=key[0], color=color)
       proxy = source.SMProxy
       for i in range(proxy.GetNumberOfProducers()):
         prod = proxy.GetProducerProxy(i)
         if prod.IsTypeOf("vtkSMSourceProxy"):
           d.edge(str(proxy.GetProducerProxy(i).GetGlobalID()), str(key[1]))
     d.format = format
     d.render(path, view=view)

</source>