VMTKPYTHONSCRIPT(1)

✨ NAME ✨

vmtkpythonscript — the vmtk script called vmtkpythonscript 💅

okay so listen bestie, this is the manual page for vmtkpythonscript, a User Command from the vmtk family. yes it's giving "another vmtk script", but it's literally the one that runs your Python script, so it's kind of the main character. 💖

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Automatic piping vmtkpythonscript ✨ Parsing options vmtkpythonscript ✨

that's the whole vibe: this thing autopipes itself around and parses its own options like it's no big deal. no cap.

vmtkpythonscript : execute a python script contained in a file 🐍

like. you hand it a file with Python in it, and it runs it. that's the whole plot. periodt.

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🌸 Input arguments 🌸

these are the things you feed it, bestie. one by one, no skipping. 👑

• -id, Id (str,1); default=0 — the script id 🏷️
• -handle, Self (self,1) — handle to self 🫶
• -disabled, Disabled (bool,1); default=0 — disable execution and piping 🙈 (yeah, turn it on to turn it off, iykyk)
• -image, Image (vtkImageData,1) — the input image 🖼️
• -imagefile, ImageInputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Image reader 📂
• -image2, Image2 (vtkImageData,1) — the second input image 🖼️✨
• -image2file, Image2InputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Image2 reader 📂
• -surface, Surface (vtkPolyData,1) — the input surface 🌊
• -surfacefile, SurfaceInputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Surface reader 📂
• -surface2, Surface2 (vtkPolyData,1) — the second input surface 🌊✨
• -surface2file, Surface2InputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Surface2 reader 📂
• -mesh, Mesh (vtkUnstructuredGrid,1) — the input mesh 🕸️
• -meshfile, MeshInputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Mesh reader 📂
• -mesh2, Mesh2 (vtkUnstructuredGrid,1) — the second input mesh 🕸️✨
• -mesh2file, Mesh2InputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Mesh2 reader 📂
• -scriptfile, PythonScriptFileName (str,1) — the name of the file were the Python script resides 📜 (yes, "were". the original said "were". we are not fixing it. that's canon. 🎀)
• -oimagefile, ImageOutputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Image writer 💾
• -osurfacefile, SurfaceOutputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Surface writer 💾
• -omeshfile, MeshOutputFileName (str,1) — filename for the default Mesh writer 💾

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💜 Output arguments 💜

and these are the things it hands back to you, slay. 👑

• -id, Id (str,1); default=0 — the script id 🏷️
• -handle, Self (self,1) — handle to self 🫶
• -oimage, Image (vtkImageData,1) — the output image 🖼️💖
• -osurface, Surface (vtkPolyData,1) — the output surface 🌊💖
• -omesh, Mesh (vtkUnstructuredGrid,1) — the output mesh 🕸️💖

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bestie reminder: -id and -handle show up twice, once in the input list and once in the output list, with the exact same descriptions. that's not a glitch, that's just how the pipe do. 🔥

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k that's the whole page 🎀 every last flag, default, type and filename is right there, no details ghosted, fr fr. this was vmtkpythonscript version 1.5, dated April 2026 — written up as a User Command entry, and ngl she ate. 💅✨🦋👑