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Look for an interface name such as `enp0s31f6`, `eth0`, `eno1`, or (for USB adapters) something like `enx144fd7c114ac`. Note this name — we'll call it `<iface>` below.
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Look for an interface name such as `enp0s31f6`, `eth0`, `eno1`, or, for USB adapters, something like `enx144fd7c114ac`.
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Note this name, and we will call it `<iface>` below. We will use `<iface>` as a placeholder for the actual network interface name in the below commands.
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### 2.2 Assign a Temporary Static IP (Command Line)
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### 7.2 Launch the Bridge
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With your Velodyne driver already running in one terminal, open a second terminal and start the bridge:
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ros2 launch foxglove_bridge foxglove_bridge_launch.xml
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This prints the recording duration, number of messages per topic, and storage formatuseful for verifying a recording before sharing it.
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This prints the recording duration, number of messages per topic, and storage format, which is a useful way to verify if a ROS bag is corrupted.
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This tutorial covered VLP-16 setup: hardware connection, static IP configuration, ROS 2 driver setup, and point cloud visualization.
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- [Point Cloud Library (PCL), 3D Sensors and Applications](/wiki/sensing/pcl/)
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— Next step after getting the sensor running: processing and filtering the point cloud data in your pipeline.
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- [Cartographer SLAM ROS Integration](/wiki/state-estimation/Cartographer-ROS-Integration/)
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- [Cartographer SLAM ROS Integration](/wiki/state-estimation/cartographer-ros-integration/)
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— A LiDAR-based SLAM algorithm that consumes `/velodyne_points` directly for map building and localization.
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- [ROS Mapping and Localization](/wiki/common-platforms/ros/ros-mapping-localization/)
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— Overview of ROS mapping packages (gmapping, Hector Mapping) compatible with LiDAR data.
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- [ROS 2 Humble Intra-Process Communication Bag Recorder](/wiki/tools/ros2-humble-ipc-recorder/)
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— Optimized bag recording for high-bandwidth sensors like LiDAR, reducing CPU overhead vs. standard `ros2 bag record`.
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- [Stream Rviz Visualizations as Images](/wiki/tools/stream-rviz/)
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— How to stream your RViz2 point cloud view as an image topic, useful for remote monitoring or logging.
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- [Stream Rviz Visualizations as Images](https://roboticsknowledgebase.com/wiki/tools/stream-rviz/)
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— How to stream your RViz2 point cloud view as an image topic, useful for remote monitoring or logging.
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## Further Reading
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- [Velodyne VLP-16 User Manual](https://ouster.com/downloads/velodyne-downloads)
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- [ROS 2 Velodyne Driver Documentation](https://docs.ros.org/en/jazzy/p/velodyne_driver/)
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- [Foxglove Studio Documentation](https://docs.foxglove.dev/)
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## References
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- Foxglove Technologies, "Foxglove Studio Documentation," foxglove.dev. [Online]. Available: https://docs.foxglove.dev/
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- Open Robotics, "ROS 2 Jazzy Jalisco Installation," docs.ros.org. [Online]. Available: https://docs.ros.org/en/jazzy/Installation.html
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- Open Robotics, "velodyne_driver — ROS 2 Jazzy," docs.ros.org. [Online]. Available: https://docs.ros.org/en/jazzy/p/velodyne_driver/
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- Velodyne Lidar, "VLP-16 User Manual," Ouster Inc. [Online]. Available: https://ouster.com/downloads/velodyne-downloads
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- [Foxglove Studio Documentation](https://docs.foxglove.dev/)

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