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First things first. Confirm that:

You have launched: roslaunch openni_camera openni_node.launch
openni_node is publishing data: rostopic list should return a number of topics being published called /camera/*

After confirming on both, read and do as it says on the openni_camera wiki page, paragraph 3 especially. If something goes wrong, let know what exactly it was.

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