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could /odom be useful in your application? It publishes position and velocity informations.
I hope I understood your problem
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could /odom be useful in your application?
using /odom
you get the information you need.
It publishes actual position and velocity informations.informations of your robot.
I hope I understood /cmd_vel
takes just the desired velocity and moves your problemrobot accordingly.
Usually one publishes on /cmd_vel
to move the robot and subscribes on /odom
to get the wanted informations.
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using /odom
you get the information you need.
It publishes actual position and velocity informations of your robot.
/cmd_vel
takes just the desired velocity and moves your robot accordingly.
Usually one publishes on /cmd_vel
to move the robot and subscribes on /odom
to get the wanted informations.
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