Andreas,
To load your controllers you need a controler manager to load them into.
This is usually ether the realtime loop on the robot or a plugin in gazebo.


Tully

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Andreas Vogt <andreas.vogt@dfki.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> now another problem came up. How can I use my real-time controller
> (
> http://www.ros.org/wiki/pr2_mechanism/Tutorials/Running%20a%20realtime%20joint%20controller
> )
> without gazebo?
> If I load my controller with:
> <rosparam file="$(find rover)/rover.yaml" command="load" />
> <node pkg="pr2_controller_manager" type="spawner" args="rover_ns"
> name="rover_spawner" />
> nothing happens.
>
> Any ideas?
> Andreas
>
>
> On 21.10.2010 17:43, Andreas Vogt wrote:
> > Ok solved
> >
> > <launch>
> > <param name="robot_description" textfile="$(find robot_sim)/model.xml"/>
> > <node name="robot_state_publisher" pkg="robot_state_publisher"
> > type="state_publisher" />
> > <node name="joint_state_publisher" pkg="joint_state_publisher"
> > type="joint_state_publisher" />
> > </launch>
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Andreas
> >
> > On 21.10.2010 17:34, Andreas Vogt wrote:
> >
> >> I do this:
> >>
> >> <launch>
> >> <param name="robot_description" textfile="$(find robot_sim)/model.xml"/>
> >> <node name="robot_state_publisher" pkg="robot_state_publisher"
> >> type="state_publisher" />
> >>
> >> </launch>
> >>
> >> The model.xml is perfect I checked it with urdf_check and also its
> >> perfect in gazebo but I can't find any tf transformation after I started
> >> the launch file.
> >>
> >>
> >> Andreas
> >>
> >> On 21.10.2010 17:23, David Lu!! wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Yes, just make sure you have a transform tree for all of the links in
> >>> your model. This is easily accomplished using robot_state_publisher,
> >>> and if you just want to visualize it, joint_state_publisher.
> >>>
> >>> -DL!!
> >>>
> >>> 2010/10/21 Andreas Vogt<andreas.vogt@dfki.de>:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> is it possible to spawn my robot urdf model without starting gazebo? I
> >>>> just want see the model in rviz.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
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