pointcloud2_plugin.cpp

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#include <GL/glew.h>
#include <mapviz_plugins/pointcloud2_plugin.h>
 
// C++ standard libraries
#include <cmath>
#include <cstdio>
#include <algorithm>
#include <vector>
#include <map>
 
// Boost libraries
#include <boost/algorithm/string.hpp>
 
// QT libraries
#include <QColorDialog>
#include <QDialog>
#include <QGLWidget>
 
// QT Autogenerated
#include "ui_topic_select.h"
 
// ROS libraries
#include <ros/master.h>
#include <swri_transform_util/transform.h>
#include <swri_yaml_util/yaml_util.h>
 
#include <mapviz/select_topic_dialog.h>
 
// Declare plugin
#include <pluginlib/class_list_macros.h>
 
PLUGINLIB_EXPORT_CLASS(mapviz_plugins::PointCloud2Plugin, mapviz::MapvizPlugin)
 
namespace mapviz_plugins
{
  PointCloud2Plugin::PointCloud2Plugin() :
      config_widget_(new QWidget()),
      topic_(""),
      alpha_(1.0),
      max_value_(100.0),
      min_value_(0.0),
      point_size_(3),
      buffer_size_(1),
      new_topic_(true),
      has_message_(false),
      num_of_feats_(0),
      need_new_list_(true),
      need_minmax_(false)
  {
    ui_.setupUi(config_widget_);
 
    // Set background white
    QPalette p(config_widget_->palette());
    p.setColor(QPalette::Background, Qt::white);
    config_widget_->setPalette(p);
 
    // Set status text red
    QPalette p3(ui_.status->palette());
    p3.setColor(QPalette::Text, Qt::red);
    ui_.status->setPalette(p3);
 
    // Initialize color selector colors
    ui_.min_color->setColor(Qt::white);
    ui_.max_color->setColor(Qt::black);
    // Set color transformer choices
    ui_.color_transformer->addItem(QString("Flat Color"), QVariant(0));
 
    QObject::connect(ui_.selecttopic,
                     SIGNAL(clicked()),
                     this,
                     SLOT(SelectTopic()));
    QObject::connect(ui_.buttonResetBuffer,
                     SIGNAL(clicked()),
                     this,
                     SLOT(ClearPointClouds()));
    QObject::connect(ui_.topic,
                     SIGNAL(editingFinished()),
                     this,
                     SLOT(TopicEdited()));
    QObject::connect(ui_.alpha,
                     SIGNAL(valueChanged(double)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(AlphaEdited(double)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.color_transformer,
                     SIGNAL(currentIndexChanged(int)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(ColorTransformerChanged(int)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.max_color,
                     SIGNAL(colorEdited(const QColor &)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(UpdateColors()));
    QObject::connect(ui_.min_color,
                     SIGNAL(colorEdited(const QColor &)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(UpdateColors()));
    QObject::connect(ui_.minValue,
                     SIGNAL(valueChanged(double)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(MinValueChanged(double)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.maxValue,
                     SIGNAL(valueChanged(double)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(MaxValueChanged(double)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.bufferSize,
                     SIGNAL(valueChanged(int)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(BufferSizeChanged(int)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.pointSize,
                     SIGNAL(valueChanged(int)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(PointSizeChanged(int)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.use_rainbow,
                     SIGNAL(stateChanged(int)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(UseRainbowChanged(int)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.unpack_rgb,
                     SIGNAL(stateChanged(int)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(UseRainbowChanged(int)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.use_automaxmin,
                     SIGNAL(stateChanged(int)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(UseAutomaxminChanged(int)));
    QObject::connect(ui_.max_color,
                     SIGNAL(colorEdited(const QColor &)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(DrawIcon()));
    QObject::connect(ui_.min_color,
                     SIGNAL(colorEdited( const QColor &)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(DrawIcon()));
    QObject::connect(this,
                     SIGNAL(TargetFrameChanged(const std::string&)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(ResetTransformedPointClouds()));
    QObject::connect(this,
                     SIGNAL(VisibleChanged(bool)),
                     this,
                     SLOT(SetSubscription(bool)));
 
    PrintInfo("Constructed PointCloud2Plugin");
  }
 
  PointCloud2Plugin::~PointCloud2Plugin()
  {
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::ClearHistory()
  {
    ROS_DEBUG("PointCloud2Plugin::ClearHistory()");
    scans_.clear();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::DrawIcon()
  {
    if (icon_)
    {
      QPixmap icon(16, 16);
      icon.fill(Qt::transparent);
 
      QPainter painter(&icon);
      painter.setRenderHint(QPainter::Antialiasing, true);
 
      QPen pen;
      pen.setWidth(4);
      pen.setCapStyle(Qt::RoundCap);
 
      pen.setColor(ui_.min_color->color());
      painter.setPen(pen);
      painter.drawPoint(2, 13);
 
      pen.setColor(ui_.min_color->color());
      painter.setPen(pen);
      painter.drawPoint(4, 6);
 
      pen.setColor(ui_.max_color->color());
      painter.setPen(pen);
      painter.drawPoint(12, 9);
 
      pen.setColor(ui_.max_color->color());
      painter.setPen(pen);
      painter.drawPoint(13, 2);
 
      icon_->SetPixmap(icon);
    }
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::ResetTransformedPointClouds()
  {
    QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
    for (Scan& scan: scans_)
    {
      scan.transformed = false;
      scan.gl_color.clear();
      scan.gl_point.clear();
    }
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::ClearPointClouds()
  {
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
      scans_.clear();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::SetSubscription(bool subscribe)
  {
    pc2_sub_.shutdown();
 
    if (subscribe && !topic_.empty())
    {
      pc2_sub_ = node_.subscribe(topic_, 10, &PointCloud2Plugin::PointCloud2Callback, this);
      new_topic_ = true;
      need_new_list_ = true;
      max_.clear();
      min_.clear();
    }
  }
 
  QColor PointCloud2Plugin::CalculateColor(const StampedPoint& point)
  {
    float val;
    unsigned int color_transformer = static_cast<unsigned int>(ui_.color_transformer->currentIndex());
    unsigned int transformer_index = color_transformer -1;
    if (num_of_feats_ > 0 && color_transformer > 0)
    {
      val = point.features[transformer_index];
      if (need_minmax_)
      {
        if (val > max_[transformer_index])
        {
          max_[transformer_index] = val;
        }
 
        if (val < min_[transformer_index])
        {
          min_[transformer_index] = val;
        }
      }
    }
    else  // No intensity or  (color_transformer == COLOR_FLAT)
    {
      return ui_.min_color->color();
    }
 
    if (ui_.unpack_rgb->isChecked())
    {
        uint8_t* pixelColor = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(&val);
        return QColor(pixelColor[2], pixelColor[1], pixelColor[0], 255);
    }
 
    if (max_value_ > min_value_)
    {
      val = (val - min_value_) / (max_value_ - min_value_);
    }
    val = std::max(0.0f, std::min(val, 1.0f));
 
    if (ui_.use_automaxmin->isChecked())
    {
      max_value_ = max_[transformer_index];
      min_value_ = min_[transformer_index];
    }
 
    if (ui_.use_rainbow->isChecked())
    {  // Hue Interpolation
 
      int hue = (int)(val * 255.0);
      return QColor::fromHsl(hue, 255, 127, 255);
    }
    else
    {
      const QColor min_color = ui_.min_color->color();
      const QColor max_color = ui_.max_color->color();
      // RGB Interpolation
      int red, green, blue;
      red = (int)(val * max_color.red() + ((1.0 - val) * min_color.red()));
      green = (int)(val * max_color.green() + ((1.0 - val) * min_color.green()));
      blue = (int)(val * max_color.blue() + ((1.0 - val) * min_color.blue()));
      return QColor(red, green, blue, 255);
    }
  }
 
  inline int32_t findChannelIndex(const sensor_msgs::PointCloud2ConstPtr& cloud, const std::string& channel)
  {
    for (int32_t i = 0; static_cast<size_t>(i) < cloud->fields.size(); ++i)
    {
      if (cloud->fields[i].name == channel)
      {
        return i;
      }
    }
 
    return -1;
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::UpdateColors()
  {
    {
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
      for (Scan& scan: scans_)
      {
        scan.gl_color.clear();
        scan.gl_color.reserve(scan.points.size()*4);
        for (const StampedPoint& point: scan.points)
        {
          const QColor color = CalculateColor(point);
          scan.gl_color.push_back( color.red());
          scan.gl_color.push_back( color.green());
          scan.gl_color.push_back( color.blue());
          scan.gl_color.push_back( static_cast<uint8_t>(alpha_ * 255.0 ) );
        }
      }
    }
    canvas_->update();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::SelectTopic()
  {
    ros::master::TopicInfo topic = mapviz::SelectTopicDialog::selectTopic(
        "sensor_msgs/PointCloud2");
 
    if (!topic.name.empty())
    {
      ui_.topic->setText(QString::fromStdString(topic.name));
      TopicEdited();
    }
  }
 
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::TopicEdited()
  {
    std::string topic = ui_.topic->text().trimmed().toStdString();
    if (topic != topic_)
    {
      initialized_ = false;
      {
        QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
        scans_.clear();
      }
      has_message_ = false;
      PrintWarning("No messages received.");
 
      topic_ = topic;
      SetSubscription(this->Visible());
    }
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::MinValueChanged(double value)
  {
    min_value_ = value;
    UpdateColors();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::MaxValueChanged(double value)
  {
    max_value_ = value;
    UpdateColors();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::BufferSizeChanged(int value)
  {
    buffer_size_ = (size_t)value;
 
    if (buffer_size_ > 0)
    {
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
      while (scans_.size() > buffer_size_)
      {
        scans_.pop_front();
      }
    }
 
    canvas_->update();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::PointSizeChanged(int value)
  {
    point_size_ = (size_t)value;
 
    canvas_->update();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::PointCloud2Callback(const sensor_msgs::PointCloud2ConstPtr& msg)
  {
    if (!has_message_)
    {
      initialized_ = true;
      has_message_ = true;
    }
 
    // Note that unlike some plugins, this one does not store nor rely on the
    // source_frame_ member variable.  This one can potentially store many
    // messages with different source frames, so we need to store and transform
    // them individually.
 
    Scan scan;
    {
        // recycle already allocated memory, reusing an old scan
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
      if (buffer_size_ > 0 )
      {
          if( scans_.size() >= buffer_size_)
          {
              scan = std::move( scans_.front() );
          }
          else{
             glGenBuffers(1, &scan.color_vbo);
             glGenBuffers(1, &scan.point_vbo);
          }
          while (scans_.size() >= buffer_size_)
          {
            scans_.pop_front();
          }
      }
    }
 
    scan.stamp = msg->header.stamp;
    scan.color = QColor::fromRgbF(1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
    scan.source_frame = msg->header.frame_id;
    scan.transformed = true;
 
    swri_transform_util::Transform transform;
    if (!GetTransform(scan.source_frame, msg->header.stamp, transform))
    {
      scan.transformed = false;
      PrintError("No transform between " + scan.source_frame + " and " + target_frame_);
    }
 
    int32_t xi = findChannelIndex(msg, "x");
    int32_t yi = findChannelIndex(msg, "y");
    int32_t zi = findChannelIndex(msg, "z");
 
    if (xi == -1 || yi == -1 || zi == -1)
    {
      return;
    }
 
    if (new_topic_)
    {
      for (size_t i = 0; i < msg->fields.size(); ++i)
      {
        FieldInfo input;
        std::string name = msg->fields[i].name;
 
        uint32_t offset_value = msg->fields[i].offset;
        uint8_t datatype_value = msg->fields[i].datatype;
        input.offset = offset_value;
        input.datatype = datatype_value;
        scan.new_features.insert(std::pair<std::string, FieldInfo>(name, input));
      }
 
      new_topic_ = false;
      num_of_feats_ = scan.new_features.size();
 
      max_.resize(num_of_feats_);
      min_.resize(num_of_feats_);
 
      int label = 1;
      if (need_new_list_)
      {
        int new_feature_index = ui_.color_transformer->currentIndex();
        std::map<std::string, FieldInfo>::const_iterator it;
        for (it = scan.new_features.begin(); it != scan.new_features.end(); ++it)
        {
          ui_.color_transformer->removeItem(static_cast<int>(num_of_feats_));
          num_of_feats_--;
        }
 
        for (it = scan.new_features.begin(); it != scan.new_features.end(); ++it)
        {
          std::string const field = it->first;
          if (field == saved_color_transformer_)
          {
            // The very first time we see a new set of features, that means the
            // plugin was just created; if we have a saved value, set the current
            // index to that and clear the saved value.
            new_feature_index = label;
            saved_color_transformer_ = "";
          }
 
          ui_.color_transformer->addItem(QString::fromStdString(field), QVariant(label));
          num_of_feats_++;
          label++;
 
        }
        ui_.color_transformer->setCurrentIndex(new_feature_index);
        need_new_list_ = false;
      }
    }
 
    if (!msg->data.empty())
    {
      const uint8_t* ptr = &msg->data.front();
      const uint32_t point_step = msg->point_step;
      const uint32_t xoff = msg->fields[xi].offset;
      const uint32_t yoff = msg->fields[yi].offset;
      const uint32_t zoff = msg->fields[zi].offset;
      const size_t num_points = msg->data.size() / point_step;
      const size_t num_features = scan.new_features.size();
      scan.points.resize(num_points);
 
      std::vector<FieldInfo> field_infos;
      field_infos.reserve(num_features);
      for (auto it = scan.new_features.begin(); it != scan.new_features.end(); ++it)
      {
        field_infos.push_back(it->second);
      }
 
      scan.gl_point.clear();
      scan.gl_point.reserve(num_points*2);
      scan.gl_color.clear();
      scan.gl_color.reserve(num_points*4);
 
      for (size_t i = 0; i < num_points; i++, ptr += point_step)
      {
        float x = *reinterpret_cast<const float*>(ptr + xoff);
        float y = *reinterpret_cast<const float*>(ptr + yoff);
        float z = *reinterpret_cast<const float*>(ptr + zoff);
 
        StampedPoint& point = scan.points[i];
        point.point = tf::Point(x, y, z);
 
        point.features.resize(num_features);
 
        for (int count=0; count < field_infos.size(); count++)
        {
          point.features[count] = PointFeature(ptr, field_infos[count]);
        }
        if (scan.transformed)
        {
          const tf::Point transformed_point = transform * point.point;
          scan.gl_point.push_back( transformed_point.getX() );
          scan.gl_point.push_back( transformed_point.getY() );
        }
        const QColor color = CalculateColor(point);
        scan.gl_color.push_back( color.red());
        scan.gl_color.push_back( color.green());
        scan.gl_color.push_back( color.blue());
        scan.gl_color.push_back( static_cast<uint8_t>(alpha_ * 255.0 ) );
      }
    }
 
    {
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
      scans_.push_back( std::move(scan) );
    }
    new_topic_ = true;
    canvas_->update();
  }
 
  float PointCloud2Plugin::PointFeature(const uint8_t* data, const FieldInfo& feature_info)
  {
    switch (feature_info.datatype)
    {
      case 1:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const int8_t*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 2:
        return *(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 3:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const int16_t*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 4:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const uint16_t*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 5:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const int32_t*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 6:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const uint32_t*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 7:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const float*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      case 8:
        return *reinterpret_cast<const double*>(data + feature_info.offset);
      default:
        ROS_WARN("Unknown data type in point: %d", feature_info.datatype);
        return 0.0;
    }
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::PrintError(const std::string& message)
  {
    PrintErrorHelper(ui_.status, message);
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::PrintInfo(const std::string& message)
  {
    PrintInfoHelper(ui_.status, message);
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::PrintWarning(const std::string& message)
  {
    PrintWarningHelper(ui_.status, message);
  }
 
  QWidget* PointCloud2Plugin::GetConfigWidget(QWidget* parent)
  {
    config_widget_->setParent(parent);
 
    return config_widget_;
  }
 
  bool PointCloud2Plugin::Initialize(QGLWidget* canvas)
  {
    canvas_ = canvas;
 
    DrawIcon();
 
    return true;
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::Draw(double x, double y, double scale)
  {
    glPointSize(point_size_);
 
    glEnableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
    glEnableClientState(GL_COLOR_ARRAY);
 
    {
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
 
      for (Scan& scan: scans_)
      {
        if (scan.transformed && !scan.gl_color.empty())
        {
          glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, scan.point_vbo);  // coordinates
          glBufferData(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, scan.gl_point.size() * sizeof(float), scan.gl_point.data(), GL_STATIC_DRAW);
          glVertexPointer( 2, GL_FLOAT, 0, 0);
 
          glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, scan.color_vbo);  // color
          glBufferData(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, scan.gl_color.size() * sizeof(uint8_t), scan.gl_color.data(), GL_STATIC_DRAW);
          glColorPointer( 4, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, 0, 0);
 
          glDrawArrays(GL_POINTS, 0, scan.gl_point.size() / 2 );
        }
      }
    }
    glDisableClientState(GL_VERTEX_ARRAY);
    glDisableClientState(GL_COLOR_ARRAY);
    glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
 
    PrintInfo("OK");
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::UseRainbowChanged(int check_state)
  {
    UpdateMinMaxWidgets();
    UpdateColors();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::UseAutomaxminChanged(int check_state)
  {
    need_minmax_ = check_state == Qt::Checked;
    if( !need_minmax_ )
    {
      min_value_ = ui_.minValue->value();
      max_value_ = ui_.maxValue->value();
    }
 
    UpdateMinMaxWidgets();
    UpdateColors();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::Transform()
  {
    {
      QMutexLocker locker(&scan_mutex_);
 
      for (Scan& scan: scans_)
      {
        if (!scan.transformed)
        {
          swri_transform_util::Transform transform;
          if (GetTransform(scan.source_frame, scan.stamp, transform))
          {
            scan.gl_point.clear();
            scan.gl_point.reserve(scan.points.size()*2);
 
            scan.transformed = true;
            for (StampedPoint& point: scan.points)
            {
              const tf::Point transformed_point = transform * point.point;
              scan.gl_point.push_back( transformed_point.getX() );
              scan.gl_point.push_back( transformed_point.getY() );
            }
          }
          else
          {
            ROS_WARN("Unable to get transform.");
            scan.transformed = false;
          }
        }
      }
    }
    // Z color is based on transformed color, so it is dependent on the
    // transform
    if (ui_.color_transformer->currentIndex() == COLOR_Z)
    {
      UpdateColors();
    }
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::LoadConfig(const YAML::Node& node,
                                     const std::string& path)
  {
    if (node["topic"])
    {
      std::string topic;
      node["topic"] >> topic;
      ui_.topic->setText(boost::trim_copy(topic).c_str());
      TopicEdited();
    }
 
    if (node["size"])
    {
      node["size"] >> point_size_;
      ui_.pointSize->setValue(static_cast<int>(point_size_));
    }
 
    if (node["buffer_size"])
    {
      node["buffer_size"] >> buffer_size_;
      ui_.bufferSize->setValue(static_cast<int>(buffer_size_));
    }
 
    if (node["color_transformer"])
    {
      node["color_transformer"] >> saved_color_transformer_;
    }
 
    if (node["min_color"])
    {
      std::string min_color_str;
      node["min_color"] >> min_color_str;
      ui_.min_color->setColor(QColor(min_color_str.c_str()));
    }
 
    if (node["max_color"])
    {
      std::string max_color_str;
      node["max_color"] >> max_color_str;
      ui_.max_color->setColor(QColor(max_color_str.c_str()));
    }
 
    if (node["value_min"])
    {
      node["value_min"] >> min_value_;
      ui_.minValue->setValue(min_value_);
    }
 
    if (node["value_max"])
    {
      node["value_max"] >> max_value_;
      ui_.maxValue->setValue(max_value_);
    }
 
    if (node["alpha"])
    {
      node["alpha"] >> alpha_;
      ui_.alpha->setValue(alpha_);
    }
 
    if (node["use_rainbow"])
    {
      bool use_rainbow;
      node["use_rainbow"] >> use_rainbow;
      ui_.use_rainbow->setChecked(use_rainbow);
    }
 
    if (node["unpack_rgb"])
    {
      bool unpack_rgb;
      node["unpack_rgb"] >> unpack_rgb;
      ui_.unpack_rgb->setChecked(unpack_rgb);
    }
 
    // UseRainbowChanged must be called *before* ColorTransformerChanged
    UseRainbowChanged(ui_.use_rainbow->checkState());
 
    if (node["use_automaxmin"])
    {
      bool use_automaxmin;
      node["use_automaxmin"] >> use_automaxmin;
      ui_.use_automaxmin->setChecked(use_automaxmin);
    }
    // UseRainbowChanged must be called *before* ColorTransformerChanged
    UseAutomaxminChanged(ui_.use_automaxmin->checkState());
    // ColorTransformerChanged will also update colors of all points
    ColorTransformerChanged(ui_.color_transformer->currentIndex());
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::ColorTransformerChanged(int index)
  {
    ROS_DEBUG("Color transformer changed to %d", index);
    UpdateMinMaxWidgets();
    UpdateColors();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::UpdateMinMaxWidgets()
  {
    bool color_is_flat = ui_.color_transformer->currentIndex() == COLOR_FLAT;
 
    if (color_is_flat)
    {
      ui_.maxColorLabel->hide();
      ui_.max_color->hide();
      ui_.minColorLabel->hide();
      ui_.min_max_color_widget->show();
      ui_.min_max_value_widget->hide();
      ui_.use_automaxmin->hide();
      ui_.use_rainbow->hide();
    }
    else
    {
      ui_.maxColorLabel->show();
      ui_.max_color->show();
      ui_.minColorLabel->show();
      ui_.min_max_color_widget->setVisible(!ui_.use_rainbow->isChecked());
      ui_.min_max_value_widget->setVisible(!ui_.use_automaxmin->isChecked());
      ui_.use_automaxmin->show();
      ui_.use_rainbow->show();
    }
 
    config_widget_->updateGeometry();
    config_widget_->adjustSize();
 
    Q_EMIT SizeChanged();
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::AlphaEdited(double value)
  {
    alpha_ = std::max(0.0f, std::min((float)value, 1.0f));
  }
 
  void PointCloud2Plugin::SaveConfig(YAML::Emitter& emitter,
                                     const std::string& path)
  {
    emitter << YAML::Key << "topic" <<
      YAML::Value << boost::trim_copy(ui_.topic->text().toStdString());
    emitter << YAML::Key << "size" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.pointSize->value();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "buffer_size" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.bufferSize->value();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "alpha" <<
      YAML::Value << alpha_;
    emitter << YAML::Key << "color_transformer" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.color_transformer->currentText().toStdString();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "min_color" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.min_color->color().name().toStdString();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "max_color" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.max_color->color().name().toStdString();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "value_min" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.minValue->value();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "value_max" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.maxValue->value();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "use_rainbow" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.use_rainbow->isChecked();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "use_automaxmin" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.use_automaxmin->isChecked();
    emitter << YAML::Key << "unpack_rgb" <<
      YAML::Value << ui_.unpack_rgb->isChecked();
  }
}