basic guide to use lidar mapper from slamtec
- Make Catkin Workspace:
mkdir -p ~/catkin_ws/src
cd ~/catkin_ws/src/
- Get Files:
git clone https://github.com/ZimaUSP/lidar_mapper_setup.git
cd ..
- Build environment and set work path:
catkin make
source devel/setup.bash
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Turn On the lidar and connect to mapper wifi
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Launch mapper:
roslaunch slamware_ros_sdk slamware_ros_sdk_server_node.launch ip_address:=192.168.11.1
- Launch Rviz and start mapping:
roslaunch slamware_ros_sdk view_slamware_ros_sdk_server_node.launch
- Save Map:
rosrun map_server map_saver -f new_map_name map:=map_topic_in_rviz