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pixy2_ros

Basic ROS node to publish image from a pixy2 camera.

This code is based in the orginal code erle_pixy for version 1.0.

Build Pixy2

Follow the following steps.

Add permissions for Pixy USB interface

In order to communicate with Pixy over USB as a non-root user you must set permissions for Pixy.

To do this copy the 'pixy.rules' file to '/etc/udev/rules.d'

sudo cp pixy.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/

Compile the code

Add this folder to catkin_ws/src or similar ROS workspace and then compile the code:

>> cd <your catkin_worspace>
>> catkin_make

You need to load the script:

>> source <your catkin_worspace>/devel/setup.bash

Usage

Whit this component you can see the image from Pixy2 Cam.

>>rosrun pixy2_ros pixy2_cam

Parameters

image_raw to change the desired topic for example:

<remap from="image_raw" to="/camera/rgb/image"/>

frame_rate to change the camera frame rate, from 1 to 60, for example:

<param name="frame_rate" type="int" value="5" />

Show the image

To visualize the image to need to run:

>>rosrun image_view image_view image:=/image_raw