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2018-03-10 09:50:41 -0500 edited answer Start a nodelet roscpp (Tegra SGM nodelet)

There are three ways to run a nodelet: Run the nodelet standalone using roslaunch: <launch> <node name="

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2017-11-05 17:16:41 -0500 commented answer How do Publisher/Subscriber Message Queues Work?

If you have two subscribers, there is still a single queue, but instead of executing one callback on each message in the

2017-11-05 17:15:18 -0500 commented answer getParam questions

getParam doesn't display an error message. It indicates failure by returning false, allowing the user (you) to decide wh

2017-11-05 17:12:07 -0500 answered a question How to move to a certain point in space using Twist /cmd_vel

I suggest you follow the ROS Navigation Tutorials, which will walk you through setting up a full navigation stack on you

2017-11-05 16:58:31 -0500 answered a question confusing RVIZ message says triangle count does not match file size

That sounds like an unhelpful error message. You should create an issue on the tracker.

2017-11-05 14:48:17 -0500 answered a question rospy subscriber with multiple input

I think your solution with message filters is pretty close to the solution you need, except that you're putting the subs

2017-11-05 14:34:59 -0500 answered a question ros add third party library but compilation does not pass

I assume that VCI_OpenDevice is in libcontrolcan.so. What directory is libcontrolcan.so located? CMake's link_directori

2017-11-04 11:41:00 -0500 answered a question Trying to understand PointCloud2 msg

The data field of a PointCloud2 message contains the list of points encoded as a byte stream, where each point is a stru

2017-11-04 11:29:27 -0500 edited question How to get message type in rospy?

How to get massage type in rospy? I want to write a library that works with multiple message types, is there a way how t

2017-11-04 11:23:25 -0500 answered a question robot_localization NaN output

I suspect your very high measurement variances are causing singularities in the Kalman filter. Make sure the input covar

2017-11-01 19:12:25 -0500 commented answer tf rotation before translation?

Create separate rotation and translation transforms and compose them, then broadcast the composed tf. E.g. in c++: my_tf

2017-11-01 19:06:03 -0500 commented answer One-line object declaration in rospy

Yeah, it's not really better.

2017-10-31 21:20:28 -0500 commented answer ERROR: the following packages/stacks could not have their rosdep keys resolved to system dependencies

You can also override the OS in rosdep with the -o flag like rosdep install --from-paths src --ignore-src -o ubuntu:zest

2017-10-31 21:10:41 -0500 answered a question One-line object declaration in rospy

According to this page on the wiki, you can use in-order or keyword arguments to initialize the values during constructi

2017-08-25 23:24:37 -0500 answered a question Laser filters limit scan angle opposite way and hector mapping limit of scan range

What happens if you chain two filters like this? scan_filter_chain: - name: range1 type: LaserScanAngularBoundsFi

2017-08-25 23:16:36 -0500 edited question topic question

topic question ubuntu 16.04 ROS kinetic as per http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Tutorials/UnderstandingTopics, i have listed my

2017-08-25 23:15:30 -0500 edited question topic question

topic question ubuntu 16.04 ROS kinetic as per http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Tutorials/UnderstandingTopics, i have listed my

2017-08-25 23:13:15 -0500 answered a question Problem configuration with roscore?

It looks like your hostname is ubuntu, and when your PC doesn't have a network connection configured, it can't ping itse

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2017-08-24 20:45:47 -0500 answered a question Run Hydro package on ROS indigo

According to ROS Index, it looks like the razer_hydra package has been released for ROS Indigo. You should be able to in

2017-08-23 22:50:06 -0500 commented question cannot use logger

What happens when you rostopic echo /rosout? How did you install ROS? apt-get? Which package(s) did you install?

2017-08-23 22:46:55 -0500 answered a question How to know which package is being used when two packages with same name are installed at different location?

rospack find hokuyo_node will tell you which package path it's using. The directories that ROS tools use to search for p

2017-08-23 22:44:04 -0500 commented question Rosdep not finding packages that are in index.yaml

Is that the full output from rosdep? I usually get a string of dpkg-query like that, and then rosdep installs all of the

2017-08-23 22:31:58 -0500 answered a question nodes and topics -like i'm 5

A topic is the way nodes communicate with each other. Think of it like a newsletter--the terminology for topics is exact

2017-08-23 22:16:42 -0500 commented answer Merging rosbag files and removing gaps of no messages

I don't know if TF can handle large time jumps like that. I wouldn't be surprised if it causes problems, but I wouldn't

2017-08-23 14:06:39 -0500 commented answer Merging rosbag files and removing gaps of no messages

Without knowing what code's running in that node, I can't say. If it's doing something with time, it's possible that it

2017-08-22 22:40:18 -0500 answered a question how to execute python code in ROS

It looks like you never build your package with catkin. This is necessary, even for python nodes, for rosrun to be able

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2017-08-22 22:38:39 -0500 edited question how to execute python code in ROS

how to execute python code in ROS I created a python file contain the code for the robot patrol around, however, I am no

2017-08-22 22:37:25 -0500 edited question RosJava - ByteMultiarray problem to create a publisher

RosJava - ByteMultiarray problem to create a publisher Hi Everyone. I'm trying to send using a bytemultiarray few bytes

2017-08-22 22:21:48 -0500 answered a question How to use ddd with roslaunch?

Follow the instructions here

2017-08-22 22:21:18 -0500 answered a question Is it possible to upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 to 14.04 using ROS Hydro?

If you want to use Hydro in 14.04, you'll have to build it from source. Hydro depends on a lot of 12.04 systems packages

2017-08-22 22:14:35 -0500 commented answer Merging rosbag files and removing gaps of no messages

I've never run into that particular error. It looks like a memory corruption error. What node is throwing that?