ParaView/Python/Loading and saving state

>>> from paraview.simple import *
# Load the state
>>> servermanager.LoadState("/Users/berk/myteststate.pvsm")
# Make sure that the view in the state is the active one
>>> SetActiveView(GetRenderView())
# Now render
>>> Render()
# Get the list of sources
>>> GetSources()
{('Sphere1', '5'): <paraview.servermanager.Sphere object at 0xaf80e30>, 
('Shrink1', '11'): <paraview.servermanager.Shrink object at 0xaf80df0>, 
('Cone1', '8'): <paraview.servermanager.Cone object at 0xaf80cf0>}
# Change the resolution of the cone and render again
>>> FindSource("Cone1").Resolution = 32
>>> Render()

>>> from paraview.simple import *
>>> sph = Sphere()
>>> Render()
>>> servermanager.SaveState("/Users/berk/pythonstate.pvsm")