CHANGELOG

Changelog for package microstrain_inertial_driver

4.5.0 (2024-11-07)

  • ROS submodule update 11 07 2024 (#363)

  • Contributors: Rob

4.4.0 (2024-10-07)

  • ROS submodule update 10/07/2024 (#356)

  • ROS submodule update 08/23/2024 (#349)

  • Contributors: Rob

4.3.0 (2024-05-15)

  • Updates CV7 INS example yaml (https://github.com/LORD-MicroStrain/microstrain_inertial/pull/330 _)

  • Update udev to specify manufacturer (https://github.com/LORD-MicroStrain/microstrain_inertial/pull/327 _)

  • Rename gx5_15 config file to match folder name (https://github.com/LORD-MicroStrain/microstrain_inertial/pull/321 _)

  • Updates submodule (#328) * Adds ability for ROS2 implementation to be a non-lifecycle node microstrain_inertial_driver_common#68 * Remove dongle version check microstrain_inertial_driver_common#72 * Updates MIP SDK to fully support CV7-INS microstrain_inertial_driver_common#73 * Waits for GNSS antenna transforms instead of erroring if they cannot be found microstrain_inertial_driver_common#74 * Fixes the gnss_state in human readable status microstrain_inertial_driver_common#75

  • Contributors: hilary-luo, GreatAlexander, robbiefish

4.2.0 (2024-04-04)

  • Adds ability for node to be launched as a normal non lifecycle node (#317)

  • Contributors: Rob

4.1.0 (2024-04-02)

  • ROS updates microstrain_inertial_driver_common submodule (#315)

  • Moves meshes and urdf files to seperate package (#313)

  • Contributors: Rob

4.0.1 (2024-03-12)

  • Updates microstrain_inertial_driver_common submodule (#307)

  • Resets forced Cmake variables properly (#299)

  • Contributors: Rob

4.0.0 (2024-01-26)

  • ROS2 Standardize and update to work better with ROS standard tools (#295)

  • Contributors: Rob

3.2.1 (2024-01-26)

  • Fixes math to properly put the velocity into the sensor frame when using ENU (#292)

  • Contributors: Rob

3.2.0 (2023-12-21)

  • Updates submodule with GNSS signal configuration options (#288)

  • Contributors: Rob

3.1.0 (2023-07-25)

  • Adds several PRs from submodule (#263)

  • Updates submodule to fix TF warning (#262)

  • ROS Turns on antenna calibration by default, and publishes the amount corrected by (#237)

  • Feature/ros relative position base station (#235)

  • Contributors: Rob

3.0.1 (2023-02-10)

  • Publishes after every packet to fix lower data rate problem (#229) * Publishes after every packet to fix lower data rate problem

  • Updates submodule with microseconds to nanoseconds fix (#227)

  • ROS Fixes odom data rate mapping to refer to the correct topic (#224) * Fixes odom data rate mapping to refer to the correct topic

  • Contributors: Rob

3.0.0 (2023-01-11)

  • Fixes for devices that do not support the extended descriptor set command in ROS (#216) * Fixes for devices that do not support the extended descriptor set command in ROS

  • Validates that all publishers are documented on the wiki for ROS (#211) * Fixes time_ref topics and validates that wiki has all publishers documented

  • Adds IMU overrange status publishers for ROS (#207) * Adds IMU overrange status publishers for ROS

  • Adds RF error detection publishers for ROS (#206) * Adds RF error detection to ROS

  • Adds SBAS info publishers for ROS (#204) * Adds SBAS info publishers for ROS

  • Adds SBAS settings support to ROS (#202) * Adds SBAS settings support to ROS

  • ROS Implements the filter lever arm offset command (#196) * Adds ability to configure filter lever arm offset

  • Feature/ros nmea main port (#192) * Adds ability to parse and publish NMEA from the main port

  • Feature/ros mip sdk (#191) * Converts to use the mip_sdk instead of MSCL * BREAKING Removes publish_* configuration options and instead relies on more granular *_data_rate options to enable/disable data streams * Switches to compile as a static binary

  • Contributors: Rob

2.7.1 (2022-11-09)

  • Updates submodule with CV7 mag aiding bugfix (#188)

  • Enable usage of substitution arguments in override params YAML file. (#187)

  • ROS Do not error when the device does not support antenna offset or S2V commands (#182) * Do not error when the device does not support antenna offset or S2V commands

  • Contributors: Joey Yang, Rob

2.7.0 (2022-09-23)

  • ROS2 serial improvements (#177) * Adds logging loop every second that will print the number of bytes read and written * Adds ability to configure the baudrate on the device using set_baud * Changes *_data_rate fields to floating point numbers to allow users to configure data rates at non whole numbers * Fixes bug where a quaternion would be indexed into before it was populated

  • ROS2 Updates params file to note required changes for devices, and corrects incorrect documentation (#170)

  • Contributors: Rob

2.6.0 (2022-05-25)

  • ROS Fixes NMEA parsing to not fail when we find certain MIP packets (#159) * Fixes NMEA parsing to not fail when we find certain MIP packets

  • Runs roslint on the buildfarm (#154)

  • Fixed reporting of filter pitch and yaw when using ENU frame for ROS (#150)

  • Adds velocity covarianve for the GNSS odometry message for ROS (#149)

  • Adds ability to publish velocity in the vehicle frame for ROS (#145)

  • ROS More granular data rates (#131) * Adds more granular data rates to ROS

  • ROS Check supported aiding measurements (#140) * Checks if the device supports the requested aiding measurements before enabling/disabling

  • Adds ability to switch between compensated and linear acceleration for filtered IMU (#128)

  • Contributors: Lucas Walter, robbiefish

2.5.1 (2022-02-15)

  • Configures GNSS Antenna offset even if publish_gnss* is False (#124)

  • Contributors: robbiefish

2.5.0 (2022-01-27)

  • Only attempts to publish GNSS aiding status if the pointer has been initialized

  • Added RTK v2 support * Upgraded to MSCL 63.1.0

  • Adds ability to use ROS time when populating messages

  • Fixes “does not support” logs

  • Fixed submodule initialization

  • Contributors: dacuster, robbiefish

2.4.0 (2022-01-05)

  • BREAKING: Changes default namespace from /gx5 to / which is more generic to all usecases as customers are often not using a gx5 device

  • BREAKING: Changes the name argument to namespace which is more descriptive of what it was doing

  • Moves most launch file parameters to yml file and allows user to override all default parameters by specifying a different yml file via the params_file argument

  • Adds new argument node_name to launch file that allows users to change the name of the node

  • Adds documentation for each launch file argument

  • Contributors: robbiefish

2.3.0 (2021-12-22)

  • BREAKING: Updates device_report_service to return the device information instead of just printing it

  • Publishes Aiding Measurement Summary messages to topic nav/aiding_summary

  • Publishes Fix Info messages to topic gnss1/fix_info and gnss2/fix_info

  • Contributors: robbiefish

2.2.0 (2021-12-03)

  • Adds set filter speed lever arm service to allow users to configure Measurement Speed Lever Arm at runtime with a service call

  • Subscribes to external speed measurements

  • Adds ability to configure hardware odometer at config time by sending the Odometer Settings command based on launch config

  • Adds RTCM subscriber that will subscribe to RTCM corrections as mavros_msgs/RTCM messages and send them to the GQ7 through the aux port

  • Adds NMEA publisher that will read NMEA sentences from the GQ7 aux port and publish them as nmea_msgs/Sentence messages to a topic

  • Updates to use FACTORY_STREAMING_MERGE instead of manually casting the hex value when factory streaming is enabled

  • Updates udev rules to differentiate between main and aux ports

  • Contributors: ianmooreparker, robbiefish

2.1.0 (2021-11-12)

  • Adds transform broadcaster that will publish transform between filter_frame_id and filter_child_frame_id

  • Corrects some ENU conversions that were not being properly made

  • Properly disables/enables RTK dongle based on launch config

  • Publishes RTK data even when device_setup is set to false if the device was configured to send RTK data

  • Contributors: ianmooreparker, robbiefish

2.0.6 (2021-10-22)

  • Fixes CMake build errors experienced on the build farm

  • Contributors: Rob Fisher, robbiefish

2.0.5 (2021-10-21)

  • Updates maintainers and dependencies in preparation for ROS build farm

  • Updates submodule to check for correct architecture

  • Moves submodules to subdirectory to get bloom working

  • Renames packages to be more consistent with ROS naming conventions

  • Contributors: Rob Fisher, robbiefish

1.1.4 (2021-07-30)

  • Installs MSCL from CMake to hopefully allow this package to be built in the buildfarm

  • Merge pull request #70 from ori-drs/master [ros_mscl] Turn filter_data_rate and imu_data_rate into an argument

  • [ros_mscl] Turn filter_data_rate and imu_data_rate into an argument

  • Eliminated build warnings

  • Fixed a bug that wouldn’t allow the rtk dongle to be enabled as it was using the wrong variable to enable it.

  • See changelog

  • Added aiding measurement summary for each GNSS (GQ7 only) Added MSCL version output when node starts

  • Merge pull request #50 from civerachb-cpr/master Add an arg to enable setting NED/ENU frame parameter

  • Add an arg to enable setting NED/ENU frame parameter

  • Contributors: Chris Iverach-Brereton, Nathan Miller, Wolfgang Merkt, nathanmillerparker, robbiefish

1.1.3 (2021-04-21)

  • Removed duplicate Filter LLH Pos entry in message format Preparing for release on Bloom

  • Merge pull request #49 from civerachb-cpr/rosdep-fix Add tf2_geometry_msgs as a dependency

  • Add tf2_geometry_msgs as a dependency

  • Merge pull request #48 from civerachb-cpr/master Make frame IDs configurable

  • Add args for all of the frame ids to allow them to be modified when launching. Keep the old static values as the defaults.

  • Added frame ids back in to not break existing configurations

  • Added a flag to set ENU as the local reference frame Moved sensor2vehicle frame transformation setting code to occur if filter data is not enabled See changelog for more info

  • Added user notifications in the case a command isn’t supported by a device. Added support for the speedometer lever arm offset command

  • Corrected description in launch file to point out the quaternion version of the sensor2vehicle frame transformation is not currently supported on the GQ7

  • Added ROS_INFO/ROS_ERROR reporting for setting sensor2vehicle frame transformation… had a silent error for the quaternion version on the GQ7.

  • Added the filter GPS timestamp packet to the configured messages.

    • Driver modified to support MSCL version 61.1.6

    • Fixed missing boolean set for RTK status message publishing

  • Timestamp change: 1. Launch file setting “use_device_timestamp” (bool) created to allow user to select between device generated timestamp and packet received time (generated using PC time upon packet reception.) - Some applications require the PC received time to sync with other packages - Some applications require the device generated timestamp for accurate time of when the data was generated Hopefully, this satisfies both needs.

  • Merge pull request #36 from arpg/master Fixed issue including mscl_msgs

  • Fixed issue including mscl_msgs

  • Merge pull request #34 from CaptKrasno/msg Moved Messages to Separate Package and renamed them to match ros convention

  • Merge branch ‘master’ into msg

  • Warning: Contains breaking change to /nav/odom message! Code cleanup, new features, bug fixes See changelog for complete list of changes

  • Separated Messages into a second package and changed naming to match ros convention

  • Merge remote-tracking branch ‘upstream/master’

  • Merge pull request #30 from CaptKrasno/gps_corr Added support for gps_correlation_timestamp packet

  • changed default value for m_publish_gps_corr to false

  • Merge branch ‘master’ into gps_corr

  • Merge pull request #31 from CaptKrasno/gravity redefined g according to the spec

  • redefined g according to the spec

  • Added support for gps_correlation_timestamp packet

  • Modified filter, GNSS, and RTK timestamp handling to disregard valid flags (to match IMU handling)

  • Added IMU GPS timestamp as a default data setup quantity. Removed IMU timestamp validity check so time still streams prior to GPS lock.

  • Fixed bug preventing device report service from working on a GQ7.

  • Added support for raw binary file output and RTK status message (see changelog for details)

  • Added PPS Source, GPIO Config, and external GPS time updating

  • Added feature checking for filter reset and imu category

  • Fixed driver error that tried to publish magnetometer data when it is not present

    1. Added device Idle prior to shutdown to play nice across host power cycles

    2. Fixed flags used to determine valid time for GNSS time message

  • Fixed time reference output to use ROS time for header timestamp

  • sensor_msgs::TimeReference added per user request

  • Added a resume command at the end of device setup as the GQ7 needs it.

    1. Changed GQ7 filter init alignment selector to a bitfield in the example launch file

    2. Fixed quaternion sensor2vehicle frame rotation (negated the indices instead of the values by accident)

  • See changelog for full details. Added support for GQ7 Changed “GPS” topic to “GNSS1” and added “GNSS2” Refactored code

  • Added Device Settings service: Supports function selectors: 3 (Save), 4 (Load Saved), 5 (Load Defaults)

  • Added nav filter heading state feedback

  • Only doing device_status_callback() at 1 Hz now

  • Fully filled-out device status message

  • Added missing system timer to device status message

  • Added a nav heading message to easily interpret current filter heading

  • Fixed firmware version number reporting in device_report service

    1. Fixed missing CMakeList services

    2. Updated “Get” services to output data in response (still being tested)

    1. Changes to CMakeLists committed (changes were made previously, but didn’t update for unknown reasons)

    2. Removed unused files

  • Launch file didn’t commit in previous attempts: 1) Cleaned-up the file 2) Renamed the frames for more clear indication of origin

    1. Code restructured and commented more fully

    2. Quaternions now correct and relative to NED frame

  • Changes to cleanup driver: 1) Services renamed for better interpretation of functionality 2) Quaternion now output correctly (i.e. wrt NED frame) 3) Frame definitions changed to represent NED frame

  • Update microstrain_3dm.cpp Adjusted gyro bias capture to 10 seconds

  • Update microstrain_3dm.cpp

  • Update microstrain_3dm.cpp

  • Merge pull request #15 from allenh1/get-set-transform-service-improvements Get/Set Transform Service Improvements

  • Merge pull request #16 from allenh1/store-mscl-as-unique-ptr Store msclInternalNode as a std::unique_ptr<mscl::InertialNode>

  • Use the msclInertialNode pointer to check supported commands

  • Store the mscl::InertialNode as a std::unique_ptr, and remove unused variable from diagnostic updater

  • Add a service call to get the full transform from sensor to vehicle frame

  • Replace empty destructor with default keyword

  • Rename vehicle translation and rotation offset setting services to better match their function

  • Remove unused service

  • Fixed sensor to vehicle frame services

  • Added ZUPT services - cmded_ang_rate_zupt - cmded_vel_zupt - set_heading_source - get_zero_velocity_update_threshold - set_zero_velocity_update_threshold added optional parameters - velocity_zupt_topic - angular_zupt_topic

  • Added new estfilter channels

  • Updated frames

  • Added header info to mag msg

  • new fields

  • Custom message for filter status

  • New fields

  • New Fields

  • Update microstrain_3dm.cpp

  • Publishes nav_status

  • device_setup parameter for pre-configured nodes

  • Change heading_source default value

  • Removed structured bindings No longer requires support for c++17

  • Switched to device and received timestamps

  • Added heading_source parameter

  • Added heading_source parameter

  • Added /filtered/imu/data

  • Added /filtered/imu/data

  • Added realpath to Connection

  • Update Status Messages Updated status reporting to list only supported diagnostic features. This requires mscl version 55.0.1 or later.

    • move driver package content to ros_mscl folder

    • add name argument to microstrain.launch file to specify the namespace (default: gx5)

    • update README.md

    • add basic subscriber example (C++)

  • Contributors: Chris Iverach-Brereton, Hunter L. Allen, Kristopher Krasnosky, Nathan Miller, harelb, mgill, nathanmillerparker, rdslord

0.0.4 (2019-10-07)

0.0.3 (2019-08-05)

0.0.2 (2019-05-28)