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mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio Class Reference

Detailed Description

A class to interface a Rovio robot (manufactured by WowWee).

Supports: Simple motion commands, video streaming.

Definition at line 30 of file CRovio.h.

#include <mrpt/hwdrivers/CRovio.h>

Classes

struct  TEncoders
 
struct  TOptions
 
struct  TRovioState
 

Public Types

enum  status {
  idle, driving_home, docking, executing_path,
  recording_path
}
 

Public Member Functions

void initialize ()
 Establish Connection with Rovio and log in its system: Important, fill out "options" members BEFORE calling this method. More...
 
bool move (char direction, int speed=5)
 move send Rovio the command to move in the specified direcction More...
 
bool rotate (char direction, int speed=5)
 rotate send Rovio the command to rotate in the specified direcction 'r'->right, 'l'->left More...
 
bool takeHeadUp ()
 Head positions. More...
 
bool takeHeadMiddle ()
 
bool takeHeadDown ()
 
bool pathRecord ()
 
bool pathRecordAbort ()
 
bool pathRecordSave (const std::string &path_name)
 
bool pathDelete (const std::string &path_name)
 
bool pathGetList (std::string &path_list)
 Get list of saved paths. More...
 
bool pathRunForward ()
 
bool pathRunBackward ()
 
bool pathRunStop ()
 
bool pathRunPause ()
 
bool pathRename (const std::string &old_name, const std::string &new_name)
 
bool goHome (bool dock, int speed=5)
 goHome(bool dock) drives Rovio in front of charging station if the paremeter dock is set to false, otherwise it also docks More...
 
void loadConfig (const mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase &configSource, const std::string &section)
 Loads the rovio camera calibration parameters (of leave the default ones if not found) (See CGenericSensor), then call to "loadConfig_sensorSpecific". More...
 
bool retrieve_video ()
 This function launchs a thread with the function "thread_video()" which gets frames into a buffer. More...
 
bool stop_video ()
 This function stops and joins the thread launched by "retrieve_video()". More...
 
bool getNextImageSync (mrpt::obs::CObservationImagePtr &lastImage)
 Returns the next frame from Rovio's live video stream, after starting the live streaming with retrieve_video() More...
 
bool captureImageAsync (mrpt::utils::CImage &out_img, bool recttified)
 Returns a snapshot from Rovio, if rectified is set true, the returned image is rectified with the parameters of intrinsic_matrix and distortion_matrix. More...
 
bool isVideoStreamming () const
 Return true if video is streaming correctly. More...
 
bool getRovioState (TRovioState &state)
 Returns a TRovioState with internal information of Rovio (State, Navigation Signal Strength, Wifi Signal Strength) More...
 
bool getEncoders (TEncoders &encoders)
 Returns a TEncoders with information of Rovio encoders (since last read, it seems Rovio is continuously reading with unknown sample time) More...
 
bool getPosition (mrpt::math::TPose2D &out_pose)
 Returns the Rovio's pose. More...
 
 CRovio ()
 
virtual ~CRovio ()
 

Public Attributes

struct mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions options
 
struct mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TEncoders encoders
 

Private Member Functions

void thread_video ()
 This function takes a frame and waits until getLastImage ask for it, and so on. More...
 
bool send_cmd_action (int act, int speed)
 
bool path_management (int act)
 
bool path_management (int act, const std::string &path_name)
 
bool general_command (int act, std::string &response, std::string &errormsg)
 

Private Attributes

mrpt::system::TThreadHandle m_videoThread
 
bool m_videothread_must_exit
 
bool m_videothread_initialized_done
 
bool m_videothread_initialized_error
 
bool m_videothread_finished
 
mrpt::obs::CObservationImagePtr buffer_img
 
mrpt::synch::CCriticalSection buffer_img_cs
 

Member Enumeration Documentation

◆ status

Enumerator
idle 
driving_home 
docking 
executing_path 
recording_path 

Definition at line 68 of file CRovio.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ CRovio()

CRovio::CRovio ( )

Definition at line 506 of file CRovio.cpp.

◆ ~CRovio()

CRovio::~CRovio ( )
virtual

Definition at line 511 of file CRovio.cpp.

References isVideoStreamming(), and stop_video().

Member Function Documentation

◆ captureImageAsync()

bool CRovio::captureImageAsync ( mrpt::utils::CImage out_img,
bool  recttified 
)

Returns a snapshot from Rovio, if rectified is set true, the returned image is rectified with the parameters of intrinsic_matrix and distortion_matrix.

This function works asynchronously and does not need to have enabled the live video streaming.

Returns
False on error
See also
captureImageSync

Definition at line 350 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::cameraParams, mrpt::format(), mrpt::utils::net::http_get(), mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::IP, mrpt::utils::CImage::loadFromStreamAsJPEG(), options, mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::password, mrpt::utils::CImage::rectifyImageInPlace(), and mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::user.

◆ general_command()

bool CRovio::general_command ( int  act,
std::string response,
std::string errormsg 
)
private

◆ getEncoders()

bool CRovio::getEncoders ( CRovio::TEncoders encoders)

Returns a TEncoders with information of Rovio encoders (since last read, it seems Rovio is continuously reading with unknown sample time)

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 411 of file CRovio.cpp.

References convertToLong(), encoders, mrpt::obs::gnss::error, general_command(), mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TEncoders::left, MRPT_UNUSED_PARAM, and mrpt::system::os::strcpy().

◆ getNextImageSync()

bool CRovio::getNextImageSync ( mrpt::obs::CObservationImagePtr &  lastImage)

Returns the next frame from Rovio's live video stream, after starting the live streaming with retrieve_video()

Returns
False on error
See also
retrieve_video, captureImageAsync

Definition at line 331 of file CRovio.cpp.

References buffer_img, buffer_img_cs, and isVideoStreamming().

◆ getPosition()

bool CRovio::getPosition ( mrpt::math::TPose2D out_pose)

Returns the Rovio's pose.

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 470 of file CRovio.cpp.

References general_command(), mrpt::math::TPose2D::phi, mrpt::system::os::strcpy(), mrpt::math::TPose2D::x, and mrpt::math::TPose2D::y.

◆ getRovioState()

bool CRovio::getRovioState ( CRovio::TRovioState status)

Returns a TRovioState with internal information of Rovio (State, Navigation Signal Strength, Wifi Signal Strength)

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 377 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::obs::gnss::error, general_command(), MRPT_UNUSED_PARAM, mrpt::system::os::strcpy(), and mrpt::math::TPose2D::x.

◆ goHome()

bool CRovio::goHome ( bool  dock,
int  speed = 5 
)

goHome(bool dock) drives Rovio in front of charging station if the paremeter dock is set to false, otherwise it also docks

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 202 of file CRovio.cpp.

References send_cmd_action().

◆ initialize()

void CRovio::initialize ( void  )

Establish Connection with Rovio and log in its system: Important, fill out "options" members BEFORE calling this method.

Exceptions
std::runtimeOn errors

Definition at line 43 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::format(), mrpt::utils::net::http_get(), mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::IP, options, mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::password, THROW_EXCEPTION_FMT, and mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::user.

◆ isVideoStreamming()

bool CRovio::isVideoStreamming ( ) const

Return true if video is streaming correctly.

See also
retrieve_video

Definition at line 312 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::system::TThreadHandle::isClear(), m_videoThread, and m_videothread_finished.

Referenced by getNextImageSync(), stop_video(), and ~CRovio().

◆ loadConfig()

void CRovio::loadConfig ( const mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase configSource,
const std::string section 
)

Loads the rovio camera calibration parameters (of leave the default ones if not found) (See CGenericSensor), then call to "loadConfig_sensorSpecific".

Exceptions
Thismethod throws an exception with a descriptive message if some critical parameter is missing or has an invalid value.

Definition at line 213 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions::cameraParams, mrpt::utils::TCamera::loadFromConfigFile(), and options.

◆ move()

bool CRovio::move ( char  direction,
int  speed = 5 
)

move send Rovio the command to move in the specified direcction

Parameters
direction'f'->forward, 'b'->backward, 'r'->right, 'l'->left
Returns
False on error

Definition at line 102 of file CRovio.cpp.

References send_cmd_action().

◆ path_management() [1/2]

bool CRovio::path_management ( int  act)
private

◆ path_management() [2/2]

bool CRovio::path_management ( int  act,
const std::string path_name 
)
private

◆ pathDelete()

bool CRovio::pathDelete ( const std::string path_name)

Definition at line 165 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathGetList()

bool CRovio::pathGetList ( std::string path_list)

Get list of saved paths.

Definition at line 169 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::obs::gnss::error, and general_command().

◆ pathRecord()

bool CRovio::pathRecord ( )

Definition at line 153 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathRecordAbort()

bool CRovio::pathRecordAbort ( )

Definition at line 157 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathRecordSave()

bool CRovio::pathRecordSave ( const std::string path_name)

Definition at line 161 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathRename()

bool CRovio::pathRename ( const std::string old_name,
const std::string new_name 
)

◆ pathRunBackward()

bool CRovio::pathRunBackward ( )

Definition at line 179 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathRunForward()

bool CRovio::pathRunForward ( )

Definition at line 175 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathRunPause()

bool CRovio::pathRunPause ( )

Definition at line 187 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ pathRunStop()

bool CRovio::pathRunStop ( )

Definition at line 183 of file CRovio.cpp.

References path_management().

◆ retrieve_video()

bool CRovio::retrieve_video ( )

This function launchs a thread with the function "thread_video()" which gets frames into a buffer.

After calling this method, images can be obtained with getNextImageSync()

Returns
False on error
See also
getNextImageSync

Definition at line 285 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::system::TThreadHandle::clear(), mrpt::system::createThreadFromObjectMethod(), mrpt::system::TThreadHandle::isClear(), m_videoThread, m_videothread_finished, m_videothread_initialized_done, m_videothread_initialized_error, m_videothread_must_exit, mrpt::system::sleep(), and thread_video().

◆ rotate()

bool CRovio::rotate ( char  direction,
int  speed = 5 
)

rotate send Rovio the command to rotate in the specified direcction 'r'->right, 'l'->left

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 120 of file CRovio.cpp.

References send_cmd_action().

◆ send_cmd_action()

bool CRovio::send_cmd_action ( int  act,
int  speed 
)
private

◆ stop_video()

bool CRovio::stop_video ( )

This function stops and joins the thread launched by "retrieve_video()".

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 317 of file CRovio.cpp.

References mrpt::system::TThreadHandle::clear(), isVideoStreamming(), mrpt::system::joinThread(), m_videoThread, and m_videothread_must_exit.

Referenced by ~CRovio().

◆ takeHeadDown()

bool CRovio::takeHeadDown ( )

Definition at line 145 of file CRovio.cpp.

References send_cmd_action().

◆ takeHeadMiddle()

bool CRovio::takeHeadMiddle ( )

Definition at line 141 of file CRovio.cpp.

References send_cmd_action().

◆ takeHeadUp()

bool CRovio::takeHeadUp ( )

Head positions.

Returns
False on error

Definition at line 137 of file CRovio.cpp.

References send_cmd_action().

◆ thread_video()

void CRovio::thread_video ( )
private

Member Data Documentation

◆ buffer_img

mrpt::obs::CObservationImagePtr mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::buffer_img
private

Definition at line 39 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by getNextImageSync(), and thread_video().

◆ buffer_img_cs

mrpt::synch::CCriticalSection mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::buffer_img_cs
private

Definition at line 40 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by getNextImageSync(), and thread_video().

◆ encoders

struct mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TEncoders mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::encoders

Referenced by getEncoders().

◆ m_videoThread

mrpt::system::TThreadHandle mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::m_videoThread
private

Definition at line 33 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by isVideoStreamming(), retrieve_video(), and stop_video().

◆ m_videothread_finished

bool mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::m_videothread_finished
private

Definition at line 37 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by isVideoStreamming(), retrieve_video(), and thread_video().

◆ m_videothread_initialized_done

bool mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::m_videothread_initialized_done
private

Definition at line 35 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by retrieve_video(), and thread_video().

◆ m_videothread_initialized_error

bool mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::m_videothread_initialized_error
private

Definition at line 36 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by retrieve_video(), and thread_video().

◆ m_videothread_must_exit

bool mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::m_videothread_must_exit
private

Definition at line 34 of file CRovio.h.

Referenced by retrieve_video(), stop_video(), and thread_video().

◆ options

struct mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::TOptions mrpt::hwdrivers::CRovio::options



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