Bunny example

Viewing Stanford 3D Scanning Repository bunny model

Python source code: bunny.py

# Copyright (c) Enthought, Inc.
# Standard library imports
import os
from os.path import join

# Enthought library imports
from mayavi import mlab

# Path to the bunny ply file
bunny_ply_file = join('bunny_data', 'bunny', 'reconstruction', 'bun_zipper.ply')

### Download and unpack the data, if not already on disk #######################
if not os.path.exists(bunny_ply_file):
    if not os.path.exists('bunny.tar.gz'):
        # Download the data
        try:
            from urllib import urlopen
        except ImportError:
            from urllib.request import urlopen
        print("Downloading bunny model, Please Wait (3MB)")
        opener = urlopen(
                    'http://graphics.stanford.edu/pub/3Dscanrep/bunny.tar.gz')
        open('bunny.tar.gz', 'wb').write(opener.read())

    # Extract the data
    import tarfile
    bunny_tar_file = tarfile.open('bunny.tar.gz')
    try:
        os.mkdir('bunny_data')
    except:
        pass
    bunny_tar_file.extractall('bunny_data')
    bunny_tar_file.close()

# Render the bunny ply file
mlab.pipeline.surface(mlab.pipeline.open(bunny_ply_file))
mlab.show()