Install SLAM Install SLAM ToolBox: Copy configuration files in our catkin_ws folder: Save your map: Open you map: Convert the Map into png Format To convert the map to a png image file, you can use imagemagick.
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ROS: Adding RPLIDAR (3 of …)
Following the link: Start ROS: roscore Install RPLidar: git clone https://github.com/robopeak/rplidar_ros cd ../catkin_ws catkin_make Running with: roslaunch rplidar_ros rplidar.launch Tranforms: rosrun tf static_transform_publisher 0 0 0 0 0 0 world laser 100 View RPLidar data in rviz: rviz -> add LaserScan -> Topic: /scan Other commands Stop lidar: Start lidar: Links to other commands: http://wiki.ros.org/rplidar