Questions around RViz - a visualization program based on OpenGL and OGRE intended for use in robotics that is part of ROS, both ROS1 and ROS2.
Questions tagged [rviz]
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Transform static object to map frame
i have a very simple and maybe stupid question, sorry i am new to this kinf of stuff.
I had a file of points, published them to a topic as a pointcloud and subscribed from another node to the topic to modify the poincloud and published it again.…

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How would I modify this URDF to make include the gripper arm?
I have this robot arm which came with a URDF file and some STL files. The URDF file includes all of the revolute joints but it does not include a joint for the gripper.
I'm trying to figure out how to add the gripper to the URDF so I can simulate…

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Ros2 RViz: Can't update static costmap layer, no map received
I have the following project, a 4 wheeled robot based on ROS2 official documentation and
some additional Internet sources.
The link points to a ZIP, simply unpacking it inside "src" of a ROS2 workspace should be sufficient.
Link:…

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How to convert launch file ros1 to ros2
I have the following launch file written in XML format working fine in ros1 noetic I am not able to launch it in ros2.

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Could not open the space navigator device. Did you remember to run spacenavd (as root)?
I am running the demo MoveIt Servoing,I am using the following commands
1. roslaunch ur_gazebo ur5.launch
2. roslaunch ur5_moveit_config ur5_moveit_planning_execution.launch sim:=true
3. roslaunch ur5_moveit_config moveit_rviz.launch…

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Visualizing an object in Rviz?
I am a beginner to ROS. My problem is adding an object in Rviz's scene. Specifically, the chessboard. I dont know where to start. And for the future, if I want to add the others, what should I do?
Distro: Noetic
OS: Ubuntu 20.04
Thanks
I already…

Nhân Trịnh
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Global and local costmaps
Unable to understand the concept of localization parameters in Ros navigation stack
I am working on a bunker robot from Agilex. Below are my localization parameters. I have mapped the environment using Hector_slam package. I am working in outdoor…

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rrt_exploration rviz no map received error
I have to use rrt exploration for a project, but whenever I run the rrt exploration lauch files and the rrt exploration tutorials launch files, I get a 'no map received' error in the Map topics. What is the solution to this? Thanks in advance.
PS:…

Alperen Eroğlu
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error: Failed to find ROS 1 roscpp, skipping... /usr/bin/ld: (.text+0x1c): undefined reference to `main' ROS2-galactic
I'm trying to install Ros2-galactic in Ubuntu 20.04. while installing with Colon build --symlink-install I'm facing the following issue.
--- stderr: ros1_bridge …

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rviz2 not loading "Entry Point Not Found"(Windows)
I am having issues when trying to launch Rviz2.
I get two "Entry Point Not Found" errors, both .dll's are located in the directories shown in the erros.
Error1:
" The procedure entry point ?hasEdgeList@MovableObject@Ogre@@UEAA_NXZ could not be…

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A problem occured in moveit : start_state_collision
When I'm using the Baxter robot for path planning, I wrote a very simple demo according to the Moveit doc and the Baxter robot tutorial hoping to use the move it for trajectory planning, I got a problem:
[baxter - http://localhost:11311]…
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how to run ROS2 RIVZ in docker on macos
i try to run rviz in docker on macos & XQuartz.
Rviz doesn't start with many errors.
for this, i'll use devcontainers and docker but i get this error :
libGL error: No matching fbConfigs or visuals found
libGL error: failed to load driver:…

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Why does mapping out the Turtlebot 3 World from Gazebo in RViz SLAM GMapping result in a spontaneously cut off map?
Working with Visual Studio Code. WSL. Ubuntu 20.0.4. ROS Noetic.
Following this guide: https://emanual.robotis.com/docs/en/platform/turtlebot3/slam_simulation/
I have tried to map this out on both my own and another laptop under the same environment…
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Displaying two robots in the same RViz window
Could anyone please tell me, how to display two robots in one instance of RViz?
This question can be broken into two:
How can I add a robot to RViz (using UI? Using command line? Using config? What if I have 100 robots, or variable number of…

Steve Brown
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Unable to print particle
I am trying to print particle on Rviz for ParticleFilterLocalization. In the attached file Line #Start of Task1 to #End of Task1;
is where I am trying to print partciles. However they arenot printing at all.
Rest of The code has Map which is already…