main.cc

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#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string>
#include <iostream>
#include <sicktoolbox/SickLMS2xx.hh>

using namespace std;
using namespace SickToolbox;

int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
  
  string device_str;                      
  SickLMS2xx::sick_lms_2xx_baud_t desired_baud = SickLMS2xx::SICK_BAUD_38400;

  unsigned int values[SickLMS2xx::SICK_MAX_NUM_MEASUREMENTS] = {0}; // Uses macro defined in SickLMS2xx.hh
  unsigned int num_values;                                       // Holds the number of measurements returned

  /* Check for a device path.  If it's not present, print a usage statement. */
  if ((argc != 2 && argc != 3) || (argc == 2 && strcasecmp(argv[1],"--help") == 0)) {
    cout << "Usage: lms2xx_mean_values PATH [BAUD RATE]" << endl
         << "Ex: lms2xx_mean_values /dev/ttyUSB0 9600" << endl;
    return -1;
  }

  /* Only device path is given */
  if (argc == 2) {
    device_str = argv[1];
  }

  /* Device path and baud are given */
  if (argc == 3) {    
    device_str = argv[1];
    if ((desired_baud = SickLMS2xx::StringToSickBaud(argv[2])) == SickLMS2xx::SICK_BAUD_UNKNOWN) {
      cerr << "Invalid baud value! Valid values are: 9600, 19200, 38400, and 500000" << endl;
      return -1;
    }
  }

  /*
   * Instantiate an instance
   */
  SickLMS2xx sick_lms_2xx(device_str);

  /*
   * Initialize the Sick LMS 2xx
   */
  try {
    sick_lms_2xx.Initialize(desired_baud);
  }

  catch(...) {
    cerr << "Initialize failed! Are you using the correct device path?" << endl;
    return -1;
  }
  
  /*
   * Acquire a few scans from the Sick LMS
   */
  try {

    for (unsigned int i=0; i < 10; i++) {

      /*
       * The first argument is an input to the driver
       * telling it the number of raw scans over which
       * the Sick should average. (i.e. here, the Sick
       * will average over 5 scans before returning
       * the resulting mean values)
       */
      sick_lms_2xx.GetSickMeanValues(5,values,num_values);
      cout << "\t  Num. Values: " << num_values << endl;
      
    }

  }

  /* Catch anything else and exit */ 
  catch(...) {
    cerr << "An error occurred!" << endl;
  }

  /*
   * Uninitialize the device
   */
  try {
    sick_lms_2xx.Uninitialize();
  }
  
  catch(...) {
    cerr << "Uninitialize failed!" << endl;
    return -1;
  }

  /* Success! */
  return 0;

}