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title: "Standalone Tools"
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This page includes a list of external tools that come with V-Ray.


## **Overview**

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The following tools and utilities come installed with V-Ray for Revit. For more information about each tool, see its individual page.


## **Rendering Tools and Utilities**

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The V-Ray Standalone tool is a command-line rendering tool supporting V-Ray's native .*vrscene* file format.  
Location (Windows): **C:\Program Files\Chaos\V-Ray\V-Ray for Revit\libraries\vrayappsdk\bin\vray.exe**

- [V-Ray Standalone Command Line Options](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VNS/pages/115605774)

A command-line utility that can be used to denoise still images or animations outside of Revit. This can be especially useful for animated sequences because the standalone tool can look at multiple frames at once and produce a better denoising result.

- [Denoiser Tool](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VREVIT/pages/162103318)

## **Geometry Tools and Utilities**

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This page provides information on the OBJ GEO PLY to .vrmesh converter (ply2vrmesh standalone tool).

- [Convert Poly to V-Ray Proxy | ply2vrmesh](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VREVIT/pages/161480860)

The V-Ray mesh viewer is a simple tool that allows you to preview V-Ray mesh and alembic files.

- [V-Ray Mesh Viewer](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VREVIT/pages/161317457)