simple-ros
  • About ROS 2 and simple-ros
  • Installation
  • Tutorials
    • First steps with ROS - learning path
    • Beginner: CLI tools
    • Beginner: Client libraries
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Tutorials

These are the tutorial docs for simple-ros, borrowed from the ros2 project.

The tutorials are a collection of step-by-step instructions meant to steadily build skills in ROS 2.

The best way to approach the tutorials is to walk through them for the first time in order, as they build off of each other and are not meant to be comprehensive documentation.

  • First steps with ROS - learning path
    • Summary
    • Prerequisites
    • Steps
    • Next steps
  • Beginner: CLI tools
    • Configuring environment
    • Using turtlesim, ros2, and rqt
    • Understanding nodes
    • Understanding topics
    • Understanding services
    • Understanding parameters
    • Understanding actions
    • Using rqt_console to view logs
    • Launching nodes
    • Recording and playing back data
  • Beginner: Client libraries
    • Using colcon to build packages
    • Creating a workspace
    • Creating a package
    • Writing a simple publisher and subscriber (Python)
    • Writing a simple service and client (Python)
    • Using parameters in a class (Python)
    • Using ros2doctor to identify issues
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