pyvista.examples.downloads.download_brain

download_brain(load=True)

Download brain dataset.

Parameters:

loadbool, default: True

Load the dataset after downloading it when True. Set this to False and only the filename will be returned.

Returns:

pyvista.ImageData | str

DataSet or filename depending on load.

Examples

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> dataset = examples.download_brain()
>>> dataset.plot(volume=True)

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

This dataset is used in the following examples:

• Gaussian Smoothing

• Slicing

• Depth Peeling

• Moving Isovalue

• Plane Widget