RPLIDAR ROS package

ROS node and test application for RPLIDAR

Visit RoboPeak Website for more details about RPLIDAR.

How to build rplidar ros package

1) Clone this project to your catkin's workspace src folder
2) Running catkin_make to build rplidarNode and rplidarNodeClient

How to run rplidar ros package

There're two ways to run rplidar ros package

I. Run rplidar node and view in the rviz

roslaunch rplidar_ros view_rplidar.launch

You should see rplidar's scan result in the rviz.

II. Run rplidar node and view using test application

roslaunch rplidar_ros rplidar.launch

rosrun rplidar_ros rplidarNodeClient

You should see rplidar's scan result in the console