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![pixo_flexx_ros](https://ai.uni-bremen.de/wiki/_media/software/pico_flexx_ros.png)
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## Maintainer
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## Author
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- [Thiemo Wiedemeyer](https://ai.uni-bremen.de/team/thiemo_wiedemeyer) <<[email protected]>>, [Institute for Artificial Intelligence](https://ai.uni-bremen.de/), University of Bremen
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## Maintainers
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- [Alexis Maldonado](https://ai.uni-bremen.de/team/alexis_maldonado) [Institute for Artificial Intelligence](https://ai.uni-bremen.de/), University of Bremen
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- [Martin Günther](http://robotik.dfki-bremen.de/de/ueber-uns/mitarbeiter/magu02.html) [Robotics Innovation Center (RIC), DFKI](http://robotik.dfki-bremen.de/de/startseite.html).
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## Table of contents
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- [Description](#description)
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- [Dependencies](#dependencies)
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## Dependencies
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- ROS Indigo (or newer should also work)
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- [Royale SDK](http://www.pmdtec.com/picoflexx/) (1.10.0.78 or newer)
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- ROS Indigo or Kinetic (or newer should also work)
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- [Royale SDK](http://www.pmdtec.com/picoflexx/) (latest version tested: 3.4.0.18)
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## Status
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The driver has been tested on:
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- Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04
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- ROS Indigo and ROS Kinetic
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- [Royale SDK](http://www.pmdtec.com/picoflexx/) (3.4.0.18, 3.1.0.122, and many older ones, but please try with the latest one first)
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## Install
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1. Install the ROS. [Instructions for Ubuntu 14.04](http://wiki.ros.org/indigo/Installation/Ubuntu)
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1. Install the ROS. [Instructions for Ubuntu 16.04](http://wiki.ros.org/kinetic/Installation/Ubuntu)
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2. [Setup your ROS environment](http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Tutorials/InstallingandConfiguringROSEnvironment)
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3. Download the royale SDK from http://www.pmdtec.com/picoflexx/ and extract it
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4. Extract the linux 64 bit archive from the extracted SDK to `<catkin_ws>/src/pico_flexx_driver/royale`.
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sudo cp libroyale-<version_number>-LINUX-64Bit/driver/udev/10-royale-ubuntu.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
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6. Run `catkin_make`
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6. Run `catkin_make` or `catkin build` (if you prefer catkin_tools)
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7. Plug in the CamBoard pico flexx device
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8. Run `roslaunch pico_flexx_driver pico_flexx_driver.launch publish_tf:=true`
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9. Start `rosrun rviz rviz`, set the `Fixed frame` to `pico_flexx_link` and add a `PointCloud2` and select `/pico_flexx/points`

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