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So it's not a full converter per se, but there's a parser plugin sdformat_urdf which converts an SDF XML into URDF C++ DOM structures. Though there are some limitations as not all fields are compatible like for example if you have any sensors attached to a joint, it won't be parsed. More details here: https://github.com/ros/sdformat_urdf/tree/ros2/sdformat_urdf

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