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MapMetaDataPublisher QML Type

Publishes nav_msgs::msg::MapMetaData messages — This hold basic information about the characteristics of the OccupancyGrid. More...

Import Statement: import QtRos2.NavMsgs
Inherits:

PublisherBase

Status: Experimental Extension

Properties

Methods

Detailed Description

MapMetaDataPublisher publishes mapMetaData values to a ROS 2 topic. Set the topic and node properties, then call publish() to send messages.

See also MapMetaDataSubscriber and mapMetaData.

Property Documentation

height : uint32_t

The height field value included in the next publish. Setting this property emits heightChanged and, when autoPublish is true, requests a publish at the end of the current event-loop iteration.

mapLoadTime : time

The mapLoadTime field value included in the next publish. Setting this property emits mapLoadTimeChanged and, when autoPublish is true, requests a publish at the end of the current event-loop iteration.

origin : pose

The origin field value included in the next publish. Setting this property emits originChanged and, when autoPublish is true, requests a publish at the end of the current event-loop iteration.

resolution : real

The resolution field value included in the next publish. Setting this property emits resolutionChanged and, when autoPublish is true, requests a publish at the end of the current event-loop iteration.

width : uint32_t

The width field value included in the next publish. Setting this property emits widthChanged and, when autoPublish is true, requests a publish at the end of the current event-loop iteration.

Method Documentation

void publish(mapMetaData msg)

Publishes mapMetaData msg to the ROS 2 topic set by the topic property. Does nothing if the publisher is not connected.

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