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TFBroadcaster.java

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package tfjava;

import ros.*;
import ros.communication.*;

import javax.vecmath.Vector3d;
import javax.vecmath.Quat4d;

import ros.pkg.tf.msg.tfMessage;

import ros.pkg.geometry_msgs.msg.TransformStamped;
import ros.pkg.geometry_msgs.msg.Vector3;
import ros.pkg.geometry_msgs.msg.Quaternion;

import java.util.ArrayList;

public class TFBroadcaster {

    public static void sendTransform(Vector3d transl, Quat4d rot, Time time, String parentFrame, String childFrame) {
        // get ROS instance and create node handle
        Ros ros = Ros.getInstance();
        NodeHandle node = ros.createNodeHandle();
        
        try {
            // convert translation vector and quaternion to geometry messages
            Vector3 tMsg = new Vector3();
            Quaternion rMsg = new Quaternion();
            tMsg.x = transl.x; tMsg.y = transl.y; tMsg.z = transl.z;
            rMsg.x = rot.x; rMsg.y = rot.y; rMsg.z = rot.z; rMsg.w = rot.w;
                
            // create TransformStamped message (is a geometry msg, do NOT confuse with StampedTransform class)
            TransformStamped tfMsg = new TransformStamped();        
            tfMsg.header.frame_id = parentFrame;
            tfMsg.header.stamp = time;
            tfMsg.child_frame_id = childFrame;
            tfMsg.transform.translation = tMsg;
            tfMsg.transform.rotation = rMsg;
            
            // create tfMessage and add TransformStamped message to it
            tfMessage msg = new tfMessage();
            msg.transforms = new ArrayList();
            msg.transforms.add(tfMsg);
            
            // publish the message
            Publisher<tfMessage> pub = node.advertise("/tf", new tfMessage(), 10);
            pub.publish(msg);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            ros.logError("TFBroadcaster: " + e.toString());
        }
    }
    
    public static void sendTransform(StampedTransform t) {
        sendTransform(t.getTranslation(), t.getRotation(), t.timeStamp, t.frameID, t.childFrameID);
    }

}

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tfjava
Author(s): Sjoerd van den Dries
autogenerated on Fri Mar 1 14:34:01 2013