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HeaderSubscriber QML Type

Subscribes to std_msgs::msg::Header messages — Standard metadata for higher-level stamped data types. More...

Import Statement: import QtRos2.StdMsgs
Inherits:

SubscriberBase

Status: Experimental Extension

Properties

Signals

Detailed Description

This is generally used to communicate timestamped data in a particular coordinate frame.

HeaderSubscriber receives header values from a ROS 2 topic. Set the topic and node properties, then connect to the messageReceived() signal.

See also HeaderPublisher and header.

Property Documentation

frameId : string

The frameId field of the last received message. Updated whenever a new message arrives. frameIdChanged is emitted on every update.

message : header

The last message received on topic. Updated whenever a new message arrives.

stamp : time

The stamp field of the last received message. Updated whenever a new message arrives. stampChanged is emitted on every update.

Signal Documentation

messageReceived(header msg)

Emitted when a new header arrives on topic. msg contains the received value.

Note: The corresponding handler is onMessageReceived.

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