download_cow

download_cow(load: bool = True) → PolyData | str

Download cow 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:

outputpyvista.PolyData | str

DataSet or filename depending on load.

Examples

Download Python source code | Download Jupyter notebook

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> dataset = examples.download_cow()
>>> dataset.plot(cpos='xy')

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

See also

Cow Dataset

See this dataset in the Dataset Gallery for more info.

Cow Head Dataset

This dataset is used in the following examples:

• Extract Edges

• Computing Mesh Quality

• Rotations

• Linked Views in Subplots

• Light Actors