[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 008 – How to visualize a robot URDF using RVIZ

[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 008 – How to visualize a robot URDF using RVIZ

In this video we’ll learn how to visualize a robot model using RViz tool.
At the end of the video, you’ll understand how to launch RViz and visualize a given robot description model.

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Links mentioned in the video and other useful links:

Robot Ignite Academy, the place to learn to program robots using only a web browser

ROS Development Studio (the environment used in the video), another powerful online tool for pushing your ROS learning in a practical way

URDF website

ROSject


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[Gazebo Q&A] 005 – Store Gazebo Model Poses in File

[Gazebo Q&A] 005 – Store Gazebo Model Poses in File

In this video you are going to learn how to store a models poses from gazebo into a yaml file, answering the question: http://answers.gazebosim.org/question/20763/gazebo-model-pose-storage/

Related recourses:

  • Here is the ROSject of the project, just click and the whole project will be copied to your ROSDS workspace
  • Here is the code of this Answer
  • Here you have the link to RobotIgniteAcademy courses

 

[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 007 – How to create a robot using URDF #Part 1 – Links

[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 007 – How to create a robot using URDF #Part 1 – Links

 

In this video we’ll learn how to start a robot model using URDF language. At the end of the video, you’ll understand the links of a robot.

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Links mentioned in the video and other useful links:

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[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 006 – How to use an image file as texture for gazebo model

[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 006 – How to use an image file as texture for gazebo model

In this video we’ll learn how to use an image file as texture for gazebo model.

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