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.. _ref_convert_vtk_usd_example:

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Converting VTK to USD and back
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This example shows how to convert a VTK file to USD and then back to VTK.

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    # Import necessary modules
    from ansys.tools.usdviewer.vtk_converter import VTKConverter
    from ansys.tools.usdviewer.viewer import USDViewer
    from pxr import Usd
    import pyvista

    # Read a simple VTK file
    sphere = pyvista.read("sphere.vtk")

    # Create a new USD stage
    stage = Usd.Stage.CreateNew("sphere.usda")

    # Convert VTK to USD and add to stage
    stage = VTKConverter.convert_vtk_file_to_usd("sphere.vtk", stage)

    # View the USD file in the USD Viewer
    viewer = USDViewer(title="USD Viewer", size=(800, 800))
    viewer.load_usd("sphere.usda")
    viewer.show()

    # Convert USD back to VTK
    vtk_pd = VTKConverter.convert_usd_to_vtk(stage)

    # Visualize the converted VTK data using PyVista
    plotter = pyvista.Plotter()
    plotter.add_mesh(vtk_pd, color="lightblue", show_edges=True)
    plotter.show()

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