visit_command.txt

def seto(x, width, height):
    c = GaussianControlPointList()
    p = GaussianControlPoint()
    p.x = x
    p.width = width
    p.height = height
    c.AddControlPoints(p)
    v = GetPlotOptions()
    v.SetOpacityControlPoints(c)
    SetPlotOptions(v)

def setfreeform(op):
    v = GetPlotOptions()
    v.SetFreeformOpacity(op)
    SetPlotOptions(v)

def smoothCurve(opacities, factor=None, threshold = None):
    opacities = list(opacities)
    if factor == None:
        factor = 1
    if threshold == None:
        threshold = 0.0
    for _ in range(factor):
        for i in range(1, len(opacities) - 1):
            temp = (0.2 * opacities[i - 1]) + (0.6 * opacities[i]) + (0.2 * opacities[i + 1])
            opacities[i] = 255.0 if temp > 255.0 else temp
            opacities[i] = 0.0 if opacities[i] < threshold else opacities[i]
    return tuple(opacities)

import itertools
# Best solution for the boston teapot
a = [0, 8, 0, 0, 6, 8, 8, 7, 94, 136, 181, 139, 127, 33, 181, 216]
a = tuple(itertools.chain.from_iterable([ [i]*16 for i in a ]))
a = smoothCurve(a, 1000)
setfreeform(a)