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"### Screenshots with PyVista\n",
"\n",
"Looking into https://stackoverflow.com/q/79089061/8508004\n",
"\n",
"Resources used:\n",
"https://docs.pyvista.org/examples/02-plot/screenshot.html (or more specifically, https://docs.pyvista.org/_downloads/b6a7b8f0bc1eb3a8a254077499b41ad1/screenshot.py which came up when I searched 'pyvista screenshot' in Google)\n",
"\n",
"---------"
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"# from https://docs.pyvista.org/_downloads/b6a7b8f0bc1eb3a8a254077499b41ad1/screenshot.py\n",
"\n",
"import pyvista as pv\n",
"from pyvista import examples\n",
"\n",
"# Get a sample file\n",
"filename = examples.planefile\n",
"mesh = pv.read(filename)\n",
"\n",
"\n",
"# %%\n",
"# You can also take a screenshot without creating an interactive plot window\n",
"# using the :class:`pyvista.Plotter`:\n",
"\n",
"plotter = pv.Plotter(off_screen=True)\n",
"plotter.add_mesh(mesh, color=\"orange\")\n",
"plotter.show(screenshot='airplane.png')"
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"# adapted from https://docs.pyvista.org/_downloads/b6a7b8f0bc1eb3a8a254077499b41ad1/screenshot.py with OP code & https://docs.pyvista.org/api/examples/_autosummary/pyvista.examples.downloads.download_bunny.html and https://docs.pyvista.org/examples/00-load/read-file#read-file-example\n",
"\n",
"import pyvista as pv\n",
"from pyvista import examples\n",
"\n",
"# Get a sample file\n",
"dataset = examples.download_bunny()\n",
"mesh = examples.download_bunny_coarse()\n",
"\n",
"\n",
"# %%\n",
"# You can also take a screenshot without creating an interactive plot window\n",
"# using the :class:`pyvista.Plotter`:\n",
"\n",
"plotter = pv.Plotter(off_screen=True)\n",
"plotter.add_mesh(mesh, color=\"orange\")\n",
"plotter.show(screenshot='bunny_coarse.png')"
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"# adapted from https://docs.pyvista.org/_downloads/b6a7b8f0bc1eb3a8a254077499b41ad1/screenshot.py with OP code & https://docs.pyvista.org/api/examples/_autosummary/pyvista.examples.downloads.download_bunny.html\n",
"\n",
"import pyvista as pv\n",
"from pyvista import examples\n",
"\n",
"# Get a sample file\n",
"dataset = examples.download_bunny()\n",
"mesh = examples.download_bunny()\n",
"\n",
"\n",
"# %%\n",
"# You can also take a screenshot without creating an interactive plot window\n",
"# using the :class:`pyvista.Plotter`:\n",
"\n",
"plotter = pv.Plotter(off_screen=True)\n",
"plotter.add_mesh(mesh, color=\"orange\")\n",
"plotter.show(screenshot='bunny.png')"
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