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2019-03-02 15:44:53 -0500 answered a question diff_drive_controller only drives straight, no turning

I realize this is an old post, but I had the same issue and couldn't find an answer anywhere, so I'll post it here. It t

2018-11-14 12:52:14 -0500 answered a question Change the C++ compiller in ROS to use with openACC and CUDA

This doesn't directly answer your question, but in the past I have made my CUDA-specific code a custom external C++ libr

2018-09-28 04:31:18 -0500 edited answer ROS support for Oculus Rift and Touch

Lucas & @retepvan Sorry for bringing up an older post, but I do have a suggestion. It's not Oculus-specific, but th

2018-09-28 04:30:04 -0500 answered a question ROS support for Oculus Rift and Touch

Sorry for bringing up an older post, but I do have a suggestion. It's not Oculus-specific, but this package I'm working

2018-09-19 11:42:24 -0500 commented answer Can I fix my odometry given my current encoder precision?

It's certainly better. There's no "acceptable" because the Nav stack can compensate for poor odometry with more/better f

2018-09-19 07:28:31 -0500 commented question Qt Application with ROS

Specifically re: the RPi, it's a quad core, so your GUI thread should only use 25% of the CPU worst case, so your other

2018-09-19 07:26:47 -0500 answered a question Qt Application with ROS

This will very much depend on how "fancy" the Qt code is, as to whether it will impact anything at all. If it's just but

2018-09-19 07:21:16 -0500 commented question Qt Application with ROS

Well, in that case it certainly could slow down the system. Which of course begs the question, why do you need it to be

2018-09-19 06:26:13 -0500 commented question Qt Application with ROS

By micro-controller, I assume you mean processor? It would probably help to say what hardware you are running, e.g. a no

2018-09-19 06:23:58 -0500 answered a question Can I fix my odometry given my current encoder precision?

My guess is that you should have sufficient encoder resolution for much better accuracy than you are seeing. I've gotten

2018-09-19 05:26:37 -0500 edited answer VR Headset for ROS

@Cyril_J I realize this is an old post, but there is an openvr visualizer called vrviz that my lab is developing. It sho

2018-09-19 04:53:42 -0500 commented question Controlling Baxter robot using HTC Vive

This is asking a lot of different things. As to the visualizing of the poses, rviz is the best thing to use for that. An

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2018-09-19 04:48:19 -0500 edited answer VR Headset for ROS

I realize this is an old post, but there is an openvr visualizer called vrviz that my lab is developing. It should allow

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2018-09-19 04:46:50 -0500 answered a question VR Headset for ROS

There is an openvr visualizer called vrviz that my lab is developing. It should allow you to view robot models, and inte

2017-10-31 04:31:54 -0500 commented question How to make my robot navigate autonomously

The short answer is you want to use the ROS nav stack. As @gvdhoorn mentioned this is a broad topic, and is covered else

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2017-10-30 12:14:27 -0500 commented answer Issue to export images from rosbag file

I'm glad it works!

2017-10-30 09:47:32 -0500 commented answer Issue to export images from rosbag file

I'm glad it works! If this fixed your original problem you can mark this answer as correct.

2017-10-30 09:21:39 -0500 commented answer rosrun vs roslaunch to run a single node, any difference?

Okay. Probably better to use job control, or some other process monitor then, that way you can keep an eye on things and

2017-10-30 09:19:00 -0500 commented answer Skeleton visualization in Rviz

I seem to recall that making an array solved the whole redraw/update problem. I had originally tried to set a short life

2017-10-30 09:14:53 -0500 commented answer Issue to export images from rosbag file

Couldn't image_saver work on a playing bag file? I guess I don't understand the difference between image_saver and extra

2017-10-30 06:31:28 -0500 answered a question Skeleton visualization in Rviz

I think this is a perfectly fine way of visualizing a skeleton in RVIZ. I would recommend adding them all into one Marke

2017-10-30 06:19:09 -0500 answered a question Issue to export images from rosbag file

Have you tried image_saver? It includes an encoding parameter that could allow you to explicitly set it as RGB or BGR.

2017-10-27 09:42:16 -0500 commented answer Generic path to read a file in a ROS directory

You should just be able to concatenate strings by adding them: with open(rospack.get_path('<package_name>')+'/csv

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2017-10-27 09:39:14 -0500 answered a question How do I remotely compile ROS node (inc cuda) using catkin_make for the Jetson TX1?

I'm not sure if this would fit your needs, but you could possibly make your CUDA specific code a custom external library

2017-10-26 04:22:08 -0500 commented answer rosrun vs roslaunch to run a single node, any difference?

If you really are just recreating the functionality of roslaunch though, I would recommend using that instead, as it pro

2017-10-25 11:29:21 -0500 commented answer rosrun vs roslaunch to run a single node, any difference?

Also, as to whether using a script like this is a good idea, I've never seen anyone do it but I don't see why it wouldn'

2017-10-25 11:24:38 -0500 commented answer rosrun vs roslaunch to run a single node, any difference?

I don't know enough about job control to tell you whether that is the source of your problem. But there are some ways to

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2017-10-18 05:53:37 -0500 answered a question rosrun vs roslaunch to run a single node, any difference?

I'm not sure how it would affect the stability of your node, but roslaunch does spawn each node into its own process, an

2017-10-18 05:45:28 -0500 edited answer rviz symbol lookup error

I had the same problem, using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and ROS kinetic, and I had also recently installed the Phantom Omni's geo

2017-10-17 11:45:36 -0500 answered a question rviz symbol lookup error

I had the same problem, using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and ROS kinetic, and I had also recently installed the Phantom Omni's geo