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ROS LaserScan

Adapter Type: "ros.laser-scan"

This adapter subscribes to a ROS LaserScan topic.

Warning

The ROS component needs to be enabled within the agent for ROS adapters to function. For more information, see ROS.

Note

The source setting of an adapter which subscribes to a ROS topic is the topic path as presented in the live data viewer. This means for a ROS source of the form "/camera/rgb/points", the path is "/ros/camera/rgb/points".

SettingTypeDescriptionDefault
sourcestringThe topic path of the LaserScan message source.

The adapter also accepts the output settings. When writing a raster, rasterSettings must give the resolution.

Example

"uniqueAdapterName": {
"enabled": true,
"type": "ros.laser-scan",
"settings": {
"source": "/ros/scan"
}
}