Why not just use roscpp, and whatever ROS messages you need from your application? On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Giri Pushpanathan wrote: > I want to develop a piece of code that can communicate with ROS without > using any (or minimal) ROS libraries. With Player-Stage, I used to be able > to use open a TCP/IP connection with the player server and communicate using > XDR format messages. What is the best way to interface with a ROS system > from an external software? > > > > Basically we will be receiving a ROS system from a university and it will > run on a separate PC. We would like to build a C++ software block that can > sit on a remote machine and send commands to and receive telemetry from the > ROS system. > > > > Thanks > > GP > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > >