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I want to see how the field looks inside the structure, similar to how the movie monitor shows data with the structure outline superimposed.My questions are:&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Is it possible to impose the structure outline on the field intensity plot using only Python script, without relying on the GUI?<\/li>\n<li>Can I access all the settings available in the Visualizer (such as &#8216;contour&#8217;) programmatically via Python code?<\/li>\n<li>If it&#8217;s possible, what&#8217;s the best approach to achieve this? Are there specific API functions or methods I should be using?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&lt;p&gt;I&#8217;m looking for a solution that allows me to automate this process entirely through scripting. Any code examples or pointers to relevant documentation would be greatly appreciated.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Here is an example where it is done using GUI :&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/m-sN0mUzWq8\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/m-sN0mUzWq8<\/a>, can I do the same with code? 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