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Robot Operating System Cookbook
book

Robot Operating System Cookbook

by Kumar Bipin
June 2018
Intermediate to advanced
484 pages
11h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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How it works…

If all the above steps are executed, we will see a topic named /fix in the topic list by executing the following command:

$ rostopic list
$ rostopic type /fix

The /fix topic has a message type of sensor_msg/NavSatFix.

We can echo this message to see a real stream of the data sent:

$ rostopic echo /fix

The output is shown in the following screenshot:

GPS data stream
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ISBN: 9781783987443Supplemental Content