Working with the ROS-VR application and interfacing with Gazebo

The new APK will be installed with a name such as ROSSerial; before starting this app, we need to set a few things up on the ROS PC.

The next step is to set the ROS_IP variable in the .bashrc file. Execute the ifconfig command and retrieve the Wi-Fi IP address of the PC, as shown here:

Figure 13: PC Wi-Fi adapter IP address

For this project, the IP address was 192.168.1.101, so we have to set the ROS_IP variable as the current IP in .bashrc. You can simply copy the following line to the .bashrc file:

    $ export ROS_IP=192.168.1.101

We need to set this; only then will the Android ...

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