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# vrpn_client_ros | ||
This for aims at porting the original code from the kinetic-devel branch to ROS2. | ||
This fork aims at porting the original code from the kinetic-devel branch to ROS2. | ||
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## Requirements | ||
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The code requires VRPN to work. I fullfilled this requirement by installing the proper ROS1 package: | ||
The code requires VRPN to work. Unfortunately, currently the package is only | ||
available in melodic and older ROS releases and can be installed with: | ||
``` | ||
apt-get install ros-melodic-vrpn | ||
``` | ||
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If you want to stick to ROS2 or do not have access to melodic packages you can | ||
clone the following repository to the src folder of your ros_overlay_ws: | ||
``` | ||
git clone --single-branch --branch debian/melodic/vrpn [email protected]:ros-drivers-gbp/vrpn-release.git | ||
``` | ||
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## What works? | ||
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I only use pose in my project, so I did not port anything else (TF, twist, accel). Also multiple sensors per tracker are not ported. | ||
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