updated is in r8858.
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 3:42 PM, John Hsu <john...@willowgarage.com> wrote: > ah, I see now. I think the error came from bad <wheelSeparation> value in > pioneer2dx.model, it is specified as 0.39 but the wheels are actually 0.34 > apart. Changing that parameter to 0.34 fixed the orientation odometry for > me. > John > > > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Luc Brunet < > lbru...@provectus-robotics.com> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, thanks for the replies. John, my problem isn't achieving the >> proper angular and linear velocities, it's that the resultant yaw between >> the observed one in Gazebo, and the one I am reading from the position >> interface seems off after I have given it a few commands (spin the robot >> exactly once and the yaw isn't the same as initial). I am guessing it is >> caused by wheel slip, but I am not sure what the proper mu values should be, >> and also I don't know if there are other parameters I can tweak. >> >> I have attached an example world file that I am using, and the pioneer2dx >> model from svn, and I am using the position interface >> >> libgazebo::PositionIface * _pose; >> >> I can set the yaw values to the following: >> >> _pose->data->cmdEnableMotors = 1; >> _pose->data->cmdVelocity.pos.x = 0.0; >> _pose->data->cmdVelocity.yaw = 1.0; >> >> and observe that when the robot is lined up with its initial heading, the >> value I am reading is not zero, but something way off (2.08 for instance), >> and changes the more rotations I allow it to do. >> >> Any help in this is much appreciated, >> >> thanks! >> >> Luc >> >> >> On 08/26/2010 07:58 AM, Luis Manso wrote: >> >>> If you're using your own model, you probably didn't set correctly the >>> radius >>> and distances between the wheels: >>> <wheelSeparation>0.34</wheelSeparation> >>> <wheelDiameter>0.16</wheelDiameter> >>> >>> I guess (I didn't actually read the code) that the odometry is computed >>> using this values. Thus, they must match with the actual values of the >>> model. >>> >>> Luis >>> >>> >>> 2010/8/26 John Hsu<john...@willowgarage.com> >>> >>> how are you controlling the pioneer? I tried giving it a goal using the >>>> example file (attahed position.cc) and was able to achieve target linear >>>> and >>>> angular velocities. >>>> also, can you try the attached patch and see if the slip behavior goes >>>> away? >>>> John >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Luc Brunet< >>>> lbru...@provectus-robotics.com >>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>> Hi John, thanks for the reply. Yes, I meant<mu1>, although I was >>>>> unaware of<mu2>, is there a difference? I was originally using my own >>>>> model, but then verified the same behaviour in the pioneer2dx model >>>>> that >>>>> comes as an example. >>>>> >>>>> Luc >>>>> >>>>> On 08/26/2010 01:37 AM, John Hsu wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Luc, >>>>>> Do you mean<mu1> (and<mu2>)? Also, are you using one of the pioneer >>>>>> models that comes with the svn checkout? >>>>>> John >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Luc Brunet >>>>>> <lbru...@provectus-robotics.com>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am using a differential drive robot in Gazebo (svn version), and I >>>>>>> >>>>>> am >>>> >>>>> noticing a lot of slip in the wheels that is giving me large errors, >>>>>>> particularly in the heading when I am spinning. It is to the point >>>>>>> where I visibly watch the robot spin twice before the yaw values >>>>>>> indicate that it has spun once. Can someone point me to some setting >>>>>>> >>>>>> to >>>> >>>>> play with so that I can tune this? I have tried setting the<mul> of >>>>>>> the wheels to infinity without any noticeable change in behaviour. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks alot! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Luc Brunet >>>>>>> Co-Founder, Director - Robotic Systems >>>>>>> Provectus Robotics Solutions >>>>>>> www.provectus-robotics.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>>> Sell apps to millions through the Intel(R) Atom(Tm) Developer Program >>>>>>> Be part of this innovative community and reach millions of netbook >>>>>>> >>>>>> users >>>> >>>>> worldwide. Take advantage of special opportunities to increase revenue >>>>>>> >>>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>> speed time-to-market. 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