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Hands-On ROS for Robotics Programming
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Hands-On ROS for Robotics Programming

by Bernardo Ronquillo Japón
February 2020
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
10h 50m
English
Packt Publishing
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Driving the robot

To drive the robot, follow these steps:

  1. Close the help window and select the DRIVE item on the main page.
  2. By clicking this button, you gain access to a panel where there are controls to move the robot forward/backward and rotate it right/left. Go ahead and check that GoPiGo3 moves as expected.
  3. Whenever you need to stop the motion, press the spacebar of the keyboard:

Next, we will check the sensors.

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ISBN: 9781838551308Supplemental Content