feat(core): add code support for testbed

Adds parameter `is_testbed`. WIP: still needs support in astra_descriptions; new parameter will not be usable until then. When using an incorrect parameter value, odom will be incorrect and will drive at a scaled speed from requested over cmd_vel.

README.md

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ You will use these packages to launch all rover-side ROS2 nodes.
   - [Connecting the GuliKit Controller](#connecting-the-gulikit-controller)
 - [Common Problems/Toubleshooting](#common-problemstroubleshooting)
 - [Packages](#packages)
+- [Graphs](#graphs)
+  - [Full System](#full-system)
+  - [Individual Nodes](#individual-nodes)
 - [Maintainers](#maintainers)
 
 ## Software Prerequisites
@@ -140,6 +143,40 @@ A: To find a microcontroller to talk to, Anchor sends a ping to every Serial por
 - [ros2\_interfaces\_pkg](./src/ros2_interfaces_pkg) - Contains custom message types for communication between basestation and the rover over ROS2. (being renamed to `astra_msgs`).
 - [servo\_arm\_twist\_pkg](./src/servo_arm_twist_pkg) - A temporary node to translate controller state from `ros2_joy` to `Twist` messages to control the Arm via IK.
 
+## Graphs
+
+### Full System
+
+> **Anchor stand-alone** (`ros2 launch anchor_pkg rover.launch.py`)
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Anchor by itself, ran with command: ros2 launch anchor_pkg rover.launch.py](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-standalone.png)
+
+> **Anchor with [basestation-classic](https://github.com/SHC-ASTRA/basestation-classic)**
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Anchor ran with the same command as above, talking to basestation-classic](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-w-basestation-classic.png)
+
+> **Anchor with Headless** (`ros2 run headless_pkg headless_full`)
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Anchor ran with Headless](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-w-headless.png)
+
+### Individual Nodes
+
+> **Anchor** (`ros2 run anchor_pkg anchor`)
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Anchor node running by itself](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-anchor-standalone.png)
+
+> **Core** (`ros2 run core_pkg core --ros-args -p launch_mode:=anchor`)
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Core node running by itself](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-core-standalone.png)
+
+> **Arm** (`ros2 run arm_pkg arm --ros-args -p launch_mode:=anchor`)
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Arm node running by itself](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-arm-standalone.png)
+
+> **Bio** (`ros2 run bio_pkg bio --ros-args -p launch_mode:=anchor`)
+>
+> ![rqt_graph of Bio node running by itself](./docs-resources/graph-anchor-bio-standalone.png)
+
 ## Maintainers
 
 | Name | Email | Discord |

auto_start/auto_start_anchor.sh

@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ echo "[INFO] Network interface is up!"
 echo "[INFO] Starting ROS node..."
 
 # Source ROS 2 Humble setup script
-source /opt/ros/humble/setup.bash
+if command -v nixos-rebuild; then
+    echo "[INFO] running on NixOS"
+else
+    source /opt/ros/humble/setup.bash
+fi
 
 # Source your workspace setup script
 source $SCRIPT_DIR/../install/setup.bash

auto_start/auto_start_headless_full.sh

@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ echo "[INFO] Network interface is up!"
 echo "[INFO] Starting ROS node..."
 
 # Source ROS 2 Humble setup script
-source /opt/ros/humble/setup.bash
+if command -v nixos-rebuild; then
+    echo "[INFO] running on NixOS"
+else
+    source /opt/ros/humble/setup.bash
+fi
 
 # Source your workspace setup script
 source $SCRIPT_DIR/../install/setup.bash

auto_start/start_rosbag.sh

@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ done
 echo "[INFO] Network interface is up!"
 
 
-source /opt/ros/humble/setup.bash
+if command -v nixos-rebuild; then
+    echo "[INFO] running on NixOS"
+else
+    source /opt/ros/humble/setup.bash
+fi
 source $ANCHOR_WS/install/setup.bash
 [[ -f $AUTONOMY_WS/install/setup.bash ]] && source $AUTONOMY_WS/install/setup.bash
 

docker-compose.yml

@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-
-services:
-  ros2:
-    image: osrf/ros:jazzy-desktop-full
-    container_name: ros2_jazzy_gui
-    network_mode: host
-    environment:
-      - DISPLAY=${DISPLAY}
-      - QT_X11_NO_MITSHM=1
-      - XAUTHORITY=/tmp/.docker.xauth
-      - NVIDIA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=all
-      - NVIDIA_DRIVER_CAPABILITIES=all
-    volumes:
-      - /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix:rw
-      - ./ros_ws:/ros_ws
-    stdin_open: true
-    tty: true
-    privileged: true

flake.lock

@@ -24,27 +24,27 @@
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1761810010,
-        "narHash": "sha256-o0wJKW603SiOO373BTgeZaF6nDxegMA/cRrzSC2Cscg=",
+        "lastModified": 1770108954,
+        "narHash": "sha256-VBj6bd4LPPSfsZJPa/UPPA92dOs6tmQo0XZKqfz/3W4=",
         "owner": "lopsided98",
         "repo": "nix-ros-overlay",
-        "rev": "e277df39e3bc6b372a5138c0bcf10198857c55ab",
+        "rev": "3d05d46451b376e128a1553e78b8870c75d7753a",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
         "owner": "lopsided98",
-        "ref": "master",
+        "ref": "develop",
         "repo": "nix-ros-overlay",
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1744849697,
-        "narHash": "sha256-S9hqvanPSeRu6R4cw0OhvH1rJ+4/s9xIban9C4ocM/0=",
-        "owner": "lopsided98",
+        "lastModified": 1759381078,
+        "narHash": "sha256-gTrEEp5gEspIcCOx9PD8kMaF1iEmfBcTbO0Jag2QhQs=",
+        "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "6318f538166fef9f5118d8d78b9b43a04bb049e4",
+        "rev": "7df7ff7d8e00218376575f0acdcc5d66741351ee",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {

flake.nix

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   description = "Development environment for ASTRA Anchor";
 
   inputs = {
-    nix-ros-overlay.url = "github:lopsided98/nix-ros-overlay/master";
+    nix-ros-overlay.url = "github:lopsided98/nix-ros-overlay/develop";
     nixpkgs.follows = "nix-ros-overlay/nixpkgs"; # IMPORTANT!!!
   };
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
           name = "ASTRA Anchor";
           packages = with pkgs; [
             colcon
-            (python312.withPackages (
+            (python313.withPackages (
               p: with p; [
                 pyserial
                 pygame
@@ -56,10 +56,12 @@
                   control-msgs
                   control-toolbox
                   moveit-core
+                  moveit-planners
                   moveit-common
                   moveit-msgs
                   moveit-ros-planning
                   moveit-ros-planning-interface
+		  moveit-ros-visualization
                   moveit-configs-utils
                   moveit-ros-move-group
                   moveit-servo
@@ -68,9 +70,9 @@
                   pilz-industrial-motion-planner
                   pick-ik
                   ompl
-                  chomp-motion-planner
                   joy
-                  # ros2-controllers nixpkg does not build :(
+                  ros2-controllers
+		  chomp-motion-planner
                 ];
               }
             )

src/anchor_pkg/anchor_pkg/anchor_node.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import rclpy
 from rclpy.node import Node
+from rclpy.executors import ExternalShutdownException
 from std_srvs.srv import Empty
 
 import signal
@@ -7,6 +8,7 @@ import time
 import atexit
 
 import serial
+import serial.tools.list_ports
 import os
 import sys
 import threading
@@ -15,12 +17,17 @@ import glob
 from std_msgs.msg import String, Header
 from astra_msgs.msg import VicCAN
 
-serial_pub = None
-thread = None
+KNOWN_USBS = [
+    (0x2E8A, 0x00C0),  # Raspberry Pi Pico
+    (0x1A86, 0x55D4),  # Adafruit Feather ESP32 V2
+    (0x10C4, 0xEA60),  # DOIT ESP32 Devkit V1
+    (0x1A86, 0x55D3),  # ESP32 S3 Development Board
+]
 
 
-"""
-Publishers:
+class Anchor(Node):
+    """
+    Publishers:
     * /anchor/from_vic/debug
         - Every string received from the MCU is published here for debugging
     * /anchor/from_vic/core
@@ -30,28 +37,71 @@ Publishers:
     * /anchor/from_vic/bio
         - VicCAN messages for Bio node
 
-Subscribers:
+    Subscribers:
     * /anchor/from_vic/mock_mcu
         - For testing without an actual MCU, publish strings here as if they came from an MCU
     * /anchor/to_vic/relay
         - Core, Arm, and Bio publish VicCAN messages to this topic to send to the MCU
     * /anchor/to_vic/relay_string
         - Publish raw strings to this topic to send directly to the MCU for debugging
-"""
+    """
 
-
-class SerialRelay(Node):
     def __init__(self):
         # Initalize node with name
         super().__init__("anchor_node")  # previously 'serial_publisher'
 
-        # Loop through all serial devices on the computer to check for the MCU
-        self.port = None
+        self.serial_port: str | None = None  # e.g., "/dev/ttyUSB0"
+
+        # Serial port override
         if port_override := os.getenv("PORT_OVERRIDE"):
-            self.port = port_override
-        ports = SerialRelay.list_serial_ports()
-        for i in range(4):
-            if self.port is not None:
+            self.serial_port = port_override
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Serial MCU Discovery
+
+        # If there was not a port override, look for a MCU over USB for Serial.
+        if self.serial_port is None:
+            comports = serial.tools.list_ports.comports()
+            real_ports = list(
+                filter(
+                    lambda p: p.vid is not None
+                    and p.pid is not None
+                    and p.device is not None,
+                    comports,
+                )
+            )
+            recog_ports = list(filter(lambda p: (p.vid, p.pid) in KNOWN_USBS, comports))
+
+            if len(recog_ports) == 1:  # Found singular recognized MCU
+                found_port = recog_ports[0]
+                self.get_logger().info(
+                    f"Selecting MCU '{found_port.description}' at {found_port.device}."
+                )
+                self.serial_port = found_port.device  # String, location of device file; e.g., '/dev/ttyACM0'
+            elif len(recog_ports) > 1:  # Found multiple recognized MCUs
+                # Kinda jank log message
+                self.get_logger().error(
+                    f"Found multiple recognized MCUs: {[p.device for p in recog_ports].__str__()}"
+                )
+                # Don't set self.serial_port; later if-statement will exit()
+            elif (
+                len(recog_ports) == 0 and len(real_ports) > 0
+            ):  # Found real ports but none recognized; i.e. maybe found an IMU or camera but not a MCU
+                self.get_logger().error(
+                    f"No recognized MCUs found; instead found {[p.device for p in real_ports].__str__()}."
+                )
+                # Don't set self.serial_port; later if-statement will exit()
+            else:  # Found jack shit
+                self.get_logger().error("No valid Serial ports specified or found.")
+                # Don't set self.serial_port; later if-statement will exit()
+
+        # We still don't have a serial port; fall back to legacy discovery (Areeb's code)
+        # Loop through all serial devices on the computer to check for the MCU
+        if self.serial_port is None:
+            self.get_logger().warning("Falling back to legacy MCU discovery...")
+            ports = Anchor.list_serial_ports()
+            for _ in range(4):
+                if self.serial_port is not None:
                     break
                 for port in ports:
                     try:
@@ -63,22 +113,60 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
 
                         # if pong is in response, then we are talking with the MCU
                         if b"pong" in response:
-                        self.port = port
-                        self.get_logger().info(f"Found MCU at {self.port}!")
+                            self.serial_port = port
+                            self.get_logger().info(f"Found MCU at {self.serial_port}!")
                             break
                     except:
                         pass
 
-        if self.port is None:
-            self.get_logger().info("Unable to find MCU...")
+        # If port is still None then we ain't finding no mcu
+        if self.serial_port is None:
+            self.get_logger().error("Unable to find MCU. Exiting...")
+            time.sleep(1)
+            sys.exit(1)
+        # Found a Serial port, try to open it; above code has not officially opened a Serial port
+        else:
+            self.get_logger().debug(
+                f"Attempting to open Serial port '{self.serial_port}'..."
+            )
+            try:
+                self.serial_interface = serial.Serial(
+                    self.serial_port, 115200, timeout=1
+                )
+
+                # Attempt to get name of connected MCU
+                self.serial_interface.write(
+                    b"can_relay_mode,on\n"
+                )  # can_relay_ready,[mcu]
+                mcu_name: str = ""
+                for _ in range(4):
+                    response = self.serial_interface.read_until(bytes("\n", "utf8"))
+                    try:
+                        if b"can_relay_ready" in response:
+                            args: list[str] = response.decode("utf8").strip().split(",")
+                            if len(args) == 2:
+                                mcu_name = args[1]
+                            break
+                    except UnicodeDecodeError:
+                        pass  # ignore malformed responses
+                self.get_logger().info(
+                    f"MCU '{mcu_name}' is ready at '{self.serial_port}'."
+                )
+
+            except serial.SerialException as e:
+                self.get_logger().error(
+                    f"Could not open Serial port '{self.serial_port}' for reason:"
+                )
+                self.get_logger().error(e.strerror)
                 time.sleep(1)
                 sys.exit(1)
 
-        self.ser = serial.Serial(self.port, 115200)
-        self.get_logger().info(f"Enabling Relay Mode")
-        self.ser.write(b"can_relay_mode,on\n")
+        # Close serial port on exit
         atexit.register(self.cleanup)
 
+        ##################################################
+        # ROS2 Topic Setup
+
         # New pub/sub with VicCAN
         self.fromvic_debug_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
             String, "/anchor/from_vic/debug", 20
@@ -115,22 +203,10 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             String, "/anchor/relay", self.on_relay_tovic_string, 10
         )
 
-    def run(self):
-        # This thread makes all the update processes run in the background
-        global thread
-        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args={self}, daemon=True)
-        thread.start()
-
-        try:
-            while rclpy.ok():
-                self.read_MCU()  # Check the MCU for updates
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            sys.exit(0)
-
     def read_MCU(self):
         """Check the USB serial port for new data from the MCU, and publish string to appropriate topics"""
         try:
-            output = str(self.ser.readline(), "utf8")
+            output = str(self.serial_interface.readline(), "utf8")
 
             if output:
                 self.relay_fromvic(output)
@@ -156,14 +232,20 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
         except serial.SerialException as e:
             print(f"SerialException: {e}")
             print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
+            try:
+                if self.serial_interface.is_open:
+                    self.serial_interface.close()
+            except:
+                pass
             exit(1)
         except TypeError as e:
             print(f"TypeError: {e}")
             print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
+            try:
+                if self.serial_interface.is_open:
+                    self.serial_interface.close()
+            except:
+                pass
             exit(1)
         except Exception as e:
             print(f"Exception: {e}")
@@ -184,7 +266,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             output += f",{round(num, 7)}"  # limit to 7 decimal places
         output += "\n"
         # self.get_logger().info(f"VicCAN relay to MCU: {output}")
-        self.ser.write(bytes(output, "utf8"))
+        self.serial_interface.write(bytes(output, "utf8"))
 
     def relay_fromvic(self, msg: str):
         """Relay a string message from the MCU to the appropriate VicCAN topic"""
@@ -246,7 +328,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
         """Relay a raw string message to the MCU for debugging"""
         message = msg.data
         # self.get_logger().info(f"Sending command to MCU: {msg}")
-        self.ser.write(bytes(message, "utf8"))
+        self.serial_interface.write(bytes(message, "utf8"))
 
     @staticmethod
     def list_serial_ports():
@@ -254,28 +336,29 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
 
     def cleanup(self):
         print("Cleaning up before terminating...")
-        if self.ser.is_open:
-            self.ser.close()
-
-
-def myexcepthook(type, value, tb):
-    print("Uncaught exception:", type, value)
-    if serial_pub:
-        serial_pub.cleanup()
+        if self.serial_interface.is_open:
+            self.serial_interface.close()
 
 
 def main(args=None):
+    try:
         rclpy.init(args=args)
-    sys.excepthook = myexcepthook
+        anchor_node = Anchor()
 
-    global serial_pub
+        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args=(anchor_node,), daemon=True)
+        thread.start()
 
-    serial_pub = SerialRelay()
-    serial_pub.run()
+        rate = anchor_node.create_rate(100)  # 100 Hz -- arbitrary rate
+        while rclpy.ok():
+            anchor_node.read_MCU()  # Check the MCU for updates
+            rate.sleep()
+    except (KeyboardInterrupt, ExternalShutdownException):
+        print("Caught shutdown signal, shutting down...")
+    finally:
+        rclpy.try_shutdown()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    # signal.signal(signal.SIGTSTP, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0))  # Catch Ctrl+Z and exit cleanly
     signal.signal(
         signal.SIGTERM, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0)
     )  # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly

src/anchor_pkg/launch/rover.launch.py

@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 from launch import LaunchDescription
-from launch.actions import DeclareLaunchArgument, OpaqueFunction, Shutdown
+from launch.actions import (
+    DeclareLaunchArgument,
+    OpaqueFunction,
+    Shutdown,
+    IncludeLaunchDescription,
+)
 from launch.substitutions import (
     LaunchConfiguration,
     ThisLaunchFileDir,
     PathJoinSubstitution,
 )
+from launch.launch_description_sources import PythonLaunchDescriptionSource
+from launch.conditions import IfCondition
 from launch_ros.actions import Node
+from launch_ros.substitutions import FindPackageShare
 
 
 # Prevent making __pycache__ directories
@@ -40,7 +48,11 @@ def launch_setup(context, *args, **kwargs):
                 executable="core",  # change as needed
                 name="core",
                 output="both",
-                parameters=[{"launch_mode": mode}],
+                parameters=[
+                    {"launch_mode": mode},
+                    {"use_ros2_control": LaunchConfiguration("use_ros2_control", default=False)},
+                    {"is_testbed", LaunchConfiguration("is_testbed", default=False)},
+                ],
                 on_exit=Shutdown(),
             )
         )
@@ -50,6 +62,7 @@ def launch_setup(context, *args, **kwargs):
                 executable="ptz",  # change as needed
                 name="ptz",
                 output="both",
+                condition=IfCondition(LaunchConfiguration("use_ptz", default="true")),
                 # Currently don't shutdown all nodes if the PTZ node fails, as it is not critical
                 # on_exit=Shutdown()  # Uncomment if you want to shutdown on PTZ failure
             )
@@ -133,4 +146,53 @@ def generate_launch_description():
         description="Launch mode: arm, core, bio, anchor, or ptz",
     )
 
-    return LaunchDescription([declare_arg, OpaqueFunction(function=launch_setup)])
+    ros2_control_arg = DeclareLaunchArgument(
+        "use_ros2_control",
+        default_value="false",
+        description="Whether to use DiffDriveController for driving instead of direct Twist",
+    )
+
+    testbed_arg = DeclareLaunchArgument(
+        "is_testbed",
+        default_value="false",
+        description="Whether using Testbed (true) or Clucky (false)",
+    )
+
+    rsp = IncludeLaunchDescription(
+        PythonLaunchDescriptionSource(
+            PathJoinSubstitution(
+                [
+                    FindPackageShare("core_description"),
+                    "launch",
+                    "robot_state_publisher.launch.py",
+                ]
+            )
+        ),
+        condition=IfCondition(LaunchConfiguration("use_ros2_control")),
+        launch_arguments={("hardware_mode", "physical")},
+    )
+
+    controllers = IncludeLaunchDescription(
+        PythonLaunchDescriptionSource(
+            PathJoinSubstitution(
+                [
+                    FindPackageShare("core_description"),
+                    "launch",
+                    "spawn_controllers.launch.py",
+                ]
+            )
+        ),
+        condition=IfCondition(LaunchConfiguration("use_ros2_control")),
+        launch_arguments={("hardware_mode", "physical")},
+    )
+
+    return LaunchDescription(
+        [
+            declare_arg,
+            ros2_control_arg,
+            testbed_arg,
+            rsp,
+            controllers,
+            OpaqueFunction(function=launch_setup),
+        ]
+    )

src/anchor_pkg/package.xml

@@ -2,14 +2,20 @@
 <?xml-model href="http://download.ros.org/schema/package_format3.xsd" schematypens="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"?>
 <package format="3">
   <name>anchor_pkg</name>
-  <version>0.0.0</version>
-  <description>TODO: Package description</description>
+  <version>1.0.0</version>
+  <description>ASTRA VicCAN driver package, using python-can and pyserial.</description>
   <maintainer email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com">tristan</maintainer>
   <license>AGPL-3.0-only</license>
 
   <depend>rclpy</depend>
-  <depend>common_interfaces</depend>
-  <depend>python3-serial</depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>common_interfaces</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>python3-serial</exec_depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>core_pkg</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>arm_pkg</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>bio_pkg</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>core_description</exec_depend>
 
   <build_depend>black</build_depend>
 

src/anchor_pkg/setup.cfg

@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 script_dir=$base/lib/anchor_pkg
 [install]
 install_scripts=$base/lib/anchor_pkg
+[build_scripts]
+executable= /usr/bin/env python3

src/anchor_pkg/setup.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package_name = "anchor_pkg"
 
 setup(
     name=package_name,
-    version="0.0.0",
+    version="1.0.0",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["test"]),
     data_files=[
         ("share/ament_index/resource_index/packages", ["resource/" + package_name]),
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ setup(
     zip_safe=True,
     maintainer="tristan",
     maintainer_email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com",
-    description="Anchor node used to run all modules through a single modules MCU/Computer. Commands to all modules will be relayed through CAN",
-    license="All Rights Reserved",
+    description="ASTRA VicCAN driver package, using python-can and pyserial.",
+    license="AGPL-3.0-only",
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": ["anchor = anchor_pkg.anchor_node:main"],
     },

src/arm_pkg/arm_pkg/arm_headless.py

@@ -1,279 +0,0 @@
-import rclpy
-from rclpy.node import Node
-
-import pygame
-
-import time
-
-import serial
-import sys
-import threading
-import glob
-import os
-
-from std_msgs.msg import String
-from astra_msgs.msg import ControllerState
-from astra_msgs.msg import ArmManual
-from astra_msgs.msg import ArmIK
-
-
-os.environ["SDL_AUDIODRIVER"] = (
-    "dummy"  # Force pygame to use a dummy audio driver before pygame.init()
-)
-os.environ["SDL_VIDEODRIVER"] = "dummy"  # Prevents pygame from trying to open a display
-
-
-class Headless(Node):
-    def __init__(self):
-        # Initalize node with name
-        super().__init__("arm_headless")
-
-        # Depricated, kept temporarily for reference
-        # self.create_timer(0.20, self.send_controls)#read and send controls
-
-        self.create_timer(0.1, self.send_manual)
-
-        # Create a publisher to publish any output the pico sends
-
-        # Depricated, kept temporarily for reference
-        # self.publisher = self.create_publisher(ControllerState, '/astra/arm/control', 10)
-        self.manual_pub = self.create_publisher(ArmManual, "/arm/control/manual", 10)
-
-        # Create a subscriber to listen to any commands sent for the pico
-
-        # Depricated, kept temporarily for reference
-        # self.subscriber = self.create_subscription(String, '/astra/arm/feedback', self.read_feedback, 10)
-
-        # self.debug_sub = self.create_subscription(String, '/arm/feedback/debug', self.read_feedback, 10)
-
-        self.laser_status = 0
-
-        # Initialize pygame
-        pygame.init()
-
-        # Initialize the gamepad module
-        pygame.joystick.init()
-
-        # Check if any gamepad is connected
-        if pygame.joystick.get_count() == 0:
-            print("No gamepad found.")
-            pygame.quit()
-            exit()
-        for event in pygame.event.get():
-            if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
-                pygame.quit()
-                exit()
-
-        # Initialize the first gamepad, print name to terminal
-        self.gamepad = pygame.joystick.Joystick(0)
-        self.gamepad.init()
-        print(f"Gamepad Found: {self.gamepad.get_name()}")
-        #
-        #
-
-    def run(self):
-        # This thread makes all the update processes run in the background
-        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args={self}, daemon=True)
-        thread.start()
-
-        try:
-            while rclpy.ok():
-                # Check the pico for updates
-
-                # self.read_feedback()
-                if (
-                    pygame.joystick.get_count() == 0
-                ):  # if controller disconnected, wait for it to be reconnected
-                    print(f"Gamepad disconnected: {self.gamepad.get_name()}")
-
-                    while pygame.joystick.get_count() == 0:
-                        # self.send_controls() #depricated, kept for reference temporarily
-                        self.send_manual()
-                        # self.read_feedback()
-                    self.gamepad = pygame.joystick.Joystick(0)
-                    self.gamepad.init()  # re-initialized gamepad
-                    print(f"Gamepad reconnected: {self.gamepad.get_name()}")
-
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            sys.exit(0)
-
-    def send_manual(self):
-        for event in pygame.event.get():
-            if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
-                pygame.quit()
-                exit()
-        input = ArmManual()
-
-        # Triggers for gripper control
-        if self.gamepad.get_axis(2) > 0:  # left trigger
-            input.gripper = -1
-        elif self.gamepad.get_axis(5) > 0:  # right trigger
-            input.gripper = 1
-
-        # Toggle Laser
-        if self.gamepad.get_button(7):  # Start
-            self.laser_status = 1
-        elif self.gamepad.get_button(6):  # Back
-            self.laser_status = 0
-        input.laser = self.laser_status
-
-        if self.gamepad.get_button(5):  # right bumper, control effector
-
-            # Left stick X-axis for effector yaw
-            if self.gamepad.get_axis(0) > 0:
-                input.effector_yaw = 1
-            elif self.gamepad.get_axis(0) < 0:
-                input.effector_yaw = -1
-
-            # Right stick X-axis for effector roll
-            if self.gamepad.get_axis(3) > 0:
-                input.effector_roll = 1
-            elif self.gamepad.get_axis(3) < 0:
-                input.effector_roll = -1
-
-        else:  # Control arm axis
-            dpad_input = self.gamepad.get_hat(0)
-            input.axis0 = 0
-            if dpad_input[0] == 1:
-                input.axis0 = 1
-            elif dpad_input[0] == -1:
-                input.axis0 = -1
-
-            if self.gamepad.get_axis(0) > 0.15 or self.gamepad.get_axis(0) < -0.15:
-                input.axis1 = round(self.gamepad.get_axis(0))
-
-            if self.gamepad.get_axis(1) > 0.15 or self.gamepad.get_axis(1) < -0.15:
-                input.axis2 = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
-
-            if self.gamepad.get_axis(4) > 0.15 or self.gamepad.get_axis(4) < -0.15:
-                input.axis3 = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))
-
-            # input.axis1 = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(0))#left x-axis
-            # input.axis2 = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))#left y-axis
-            # input.axis3 = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))#right y-axis
-
-        # Button Mappings
-        # axis2 -> LT
-        # axis5 -> RT
-        # Buttons0 -> A
-        # Buttons1 -> B
-        # Buttons2 -> X
-        # Buttons3 -> Y
-        # Buttons4 -> LB
-        # Buttons5 -> RB
-        # Buttons6 -> Back
-        # Buttons7 -> Start
-
-        input.linear_actuator = 0
-
-        if pygame.joystick.get_count() != 0:
-
-            self.get_logger().info(
-                f"[Ctrl] {input.axis0}, {input.axis1}, {input.axis2}, {input.axis3}\n"
-            )
-            self.manual_pub.publish(input)
-        else:
-            pass
-
-        pass
-
-    # Depricated, kept temporarily for reference
-    # def send_controls(self):
-
-    #     for event in pygame.event.get():
-    #         if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
-    #             pygame.quit()
-    #             exit()
-    #     input = ControllerState()
-
-    #     input.lt = self.gamepad.get_axis(2)#left trigger
-    #     input.rt = self.gamepad.get_axis(5)#right trigger
-
-    #     #input.lb = self.gamepad.get_button(9)#Value must be converted to bool
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(4)):#left bumper
-    #         input.lb = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.lb = False
-
-    #     #input.rb = self.gamepad.get_button(10)#Value must be converted to bool
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(5)):#right bumper
-    #         input.rb = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.rb = False
-
-    #     #input.plus = self.gamepad.get_button(6)#plus button
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(7)):#plus button
-    #         input.plus = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.plus = False
-
-    #     #input.minus = self.gamepad.get_button(4)#minus button
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(6)):#minus button
-    #         input.minus = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.minus = False
-
-    #     input.ls_x = round(self.gamepad.get_axis(0),2)#left x-axis
-    #     input.ls_y = round(self.gamepad.get_axis(1),2)#left y-axis
-    #     input.rs_x = round(self.gamepad.get_axis(3),2)#right x-axis
-    #     input.rs_y = round(self.gamepad.get_axis(4),2)#right y-axis
-
-    #     #input.a = self.gamepad.get_button(1)#A button
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(0)):#A button
-    #         input.a = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.a = False
-    #     #input.b = self.gamepad.get_button(0)#B button
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(1)):#B button
-    #         input.b = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.b = False
-    #     #input.x = self.gamepad.get_button(3)#X button
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(2)):#X button
-    #         input.x = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.x = False
-    #     #input.y = self.gamepad.get_button(2)#Y button
-    #     if(self.gamepad.get_button(3)):#Y button
-    #         input.y = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.y = False
-
-    #     dpad_input = self.gamepad.get_hat(0)#D-pad input
-
-    #     #not using up/down on DPad
-    #     input.d_up = False
-    #     input.d_down = False
-
-    #     if(dpad_input[0] == 1):#D-pad right
-    #         input.d_right = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.d_right = False
-    #     if(dpad_input[0] == -1):#D-pad left
-    #         input.d_left = True
-    #     else:
-    #         input.d_left = False
-
-    #     if pygame.joystick.get_count() != 0:
-
-    #         self.get_logger().info(f"[Ctrl] Updated Controller State\n")
-
-    #         self.publisher.publish(input)
-    #     else:
-    #         pass
-
-
-def main(args=None):
-    rclpy.init(args=args)
-
-    node = Headless()
-
-    rclpy.spin(node)
-    rclpy.shutdown()
-
-    # tb_bs = BaseStation()
-    # node.run()
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()

src/arm_pkg/arm_pkg/arm_node.py

@@ -1,50 +1,94 @@
+import sys
+import signal
+import math
+from warnings import deprecated
+
 import rclpy
 from rclpy.node import Node
-import serial
-import sys
-import threading
-import glob
-import time
-import atexit
-import signal
-from std_msgs.msg import String
-from astra_msgs.msg import ArmManual
-from astra_msgs.msg import SocketFeedback
-from astra_msgs.msg import DigitFeedback
+from rclpy.executors import ExternalShutdownException
+from rclpy import qos
+
+from std_msgs.msg import String, Header
 from sensor_msgs.msg import JointState
-import math
+from control_msgs.msg import JointJog
+from astra_msgs.msg import SocketFeedback, DigitFeedback, ArmManual  # TODO: Old topics
+from astra_msgs.msg import ArmFeedback, VicCAN, RevMotorState
 
-# control_qos = qos.QoSProfile(
-#     history=qos.QoSHistoryPolicy.KEEP_LAST,
-#     depth=1,
-#     reliability=qos.QoSReliabilityPolicy.BEST_EFFORT,
-#     durability=qos.QoSDurabilityPolicy.VOLATILE,
-#     deadline=1000,
-#     lifespan=500,
-#     liveliness=qos.QoSLivelinessPolicy.SYSTEM_DEFAULT,
-#     liveliness_lease_duration=5000
-# )
-
-serial_pub = None
-thread = None
+control_qos = qos.QoSProfile(
+    history=qos.QoSHistoryPolicy.KEEP_LAST,
+    depth=2,
+    reliability=qos.QoSReliabilityPolicy.BEST_EFFORT,  # Best Effort subscribers are still compatible with Reliable publishers
+    durability=qos.QoSDurabilityPolicy.VOLATILE,
+    # deadline=Duration(seconds=1),
+    # lifespan=Duration(nanoseconds=500_000_000),  # 500ms
+    # liveliness=qos.QoSLivelinessPolicy.SYSTEM_DEFAULT,
+    # liveliness_lease_duration=Duration(seconds=5),
+)
 
 
-class SerialRelay(Node):
+class ArmNode(Node):
+    """Relay between Anchor and Basestation/Headless/Moveit2 for Arm related topics."""
+
+    # Every non-fixed joint defined in Arm's URDF
+    # Used for JointState and JointJog messsages
+    all_joint_names = [
+        "axis_0_joint",
+        "axis_1_joint",
+        "axis_2_joint",
+        "axis_3_joint",
+        "wrist_yaw_joint",
+        "wrist_roll_joint",
+        "ef_gripper_left_joint",
+    ]
+
+    # Used to verify the length of an incoming VicCAN feedback message
+    # Key is VicCAN command_id, value is expected length of data list
+    viccan_socket_msg_len_dict = {
+        53: 4,
+        54: 4,
+        55: 4,
+        58: 4,
+        59: 4,
+    }
+
+    viccan_digit_msg_len_dict = {
+        54: 4,
+        55: 2,
+        59: 2,
+    }
+
     def __init__(self):
-        # Initialize node
         super().__init__("arm_node")
 
-        # Get launch mode parameter
-        self.declare_parameter("launch_mode", "arm")
-        self.launch_mode = self.get_parameter("launch_mode").value
-        self.get_logger().info(f"arm launch_mode is: {self.launch_mode}")
+        self.get_logger().info(f"arm launch_mode is: anchor")  # Hey I like the output
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Parameters
+
+        self.declare_parameter("use_old_topics", True)
+        self.use_old_topics = (
+            self.get_parameter("use_old_topics").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+        )
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Old topics
+
+        if self.use_old_topics:
+            # Anchor topics
+            self.anchor_sub = self.create_subscription(
+                String, "/anchor/arm/feedback", self.anchor_feedback, 10
+            )
+            self.anchor_pub = self.create_publisher(String, "/anchor/relay", 10)
 
             # Create publishers
-        self.debug_pub = self.create_publisher(String, "/arm/feedback/debug", 10)
             self.socket_pub = self.create_publisher(
                 SocketFeedback, "/arm/feedback/socket", 10
             )
-        self.digit_pub = self.create_publisher(DigitFeedback, "/arm/feedback/digit", 10)
+            self.arm_feedback = SocketFeedback()
+            self.digit_pub = self.create_publisher(
+                DigitFeedback, "/arm/feedback/digit", 10
+            )
+            self.digit_feedback = DigitFeedback()
             self.feedback_timer = self.create_timer(0.25, self.publish_feedback)
 
             # Create subscribers
@@ -52,130 +96,123 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
                 ArmManual, "/arm/control/manual", self.send_manual, 10
             )
 
-        # New messages
-        self.joint_state_pub = self.create_publisher(JointState, "joint_states", 10)
-        self.joint_state = JointState()
-        self.joint_state.name = [
-            "Axis_0_Joint",
-            "Axis_1_Joint",
-            "Axis_2_Joint",
-            "Axis_3_Joint",
-            "Wrist_Differential_Joint",
-            "Wrist-EF_Roll_Joint",
-            "Gripper_Slider_Left",
+        ###################################################
+        # New topics
+
+        # Anchor topics
+
+        # from_vic
+        self.anchor_fromvic_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
+            VicCAN, "/anchor/from_vic/arm", self.relay_fromvic, 20
+        )
+        # to_vic
+        self.anchor_tovic_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            VicCAN, "/anchor/to_vic/relay", 20
+        )
+
+        # Control
+
+        # Manual: /arm/manual/joint_jog is published by Basestation or Headless
+        self.man_jointjog_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
+            JointJog,
+            "/arm/manual/joint_jog",
+            self.jointjog_callback,
+            qos_profile=control_qos,
+        )
+        # IK: /joint_commands is published by JointTrajectoryController via topic_based_control
+        self.joint_command_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
+            JointState,
+            "/joint_commands",
+            self.joint_command_callback,
+            qos_profile=control_qos,
+        )
+
+        # Feedback
+
+        # Combined Socket and Digit feedback
+        self.arm_feedback_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            ArmFeedback,
+            "/arm/feedback",
+            qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data,
+        )
+        # IK arm pose: /joint_states is published from here to topic_based_control
+        self.joint_state_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            JointState, "/joint_states", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
+        )
+
+        ###################################################
+        # Saved state
+
+        # Combined Socket and Digit feedback
+        self.arm_feedback_new = ArmFeedback()
+
+        # IK Arm pose
+        self.saved_joint_state = JointState()
+        self.saved_joint_state.name = self.all_joint_names
+        # ... initialize with zeros
+        self.saved_joint_state.position = [0.0] * len(self.saved_joint_state.name)
+        self.saved_joint_state.velocity = [0.0] * len(self.saved_joint_state.name)
+
+    def jointjog_callback(self, msg: JointJog):
+        if len(msg.joint_names) != len(msg.velocities):
+            self.get_logger().debug("Ignoring malformed /arm/manual/joint_jog message.")
+            return
+
+        # Grab velocities from message
+        velocities = [
+            (
+                msg.velocities[msg.joint_names.index(joint_name)]  # type: ignore
+                if joint_name in msg.joint_names
+                else 0.0
+            )
+            for joint_name in self.all_joint_names
         ]
-        self.joint_state.position = [0.0] * len(
-            self.joint_state.name
-        )  # Initialize with zeros
+        # Deadzone
+        velocities = [vel if abs(vel) > 0.05 else 0.0 for vel in velocities]
 
-        self.joint_command_sub = self.create_subscription(
-            JointState, "/joint_commands", self.joint_command_callback, 10
-        )
+        self.send_velocities(velocities, msg.header)
 
-        # Topics used in anchor mode
-        if self.launch_mode == "anchor":
-            self.anchor_sub = self.create_subscription(
-                String, "/anchor/arm/feedback", self.anchor_feedback, 10
-            )
-            self.anchor_pub = self.create_publisher(String, "/anchor/relay", 10)
-
-        self.arm_feedback = SocketFeedback()
-        self.digit_feedback = DigitFeedback()
-
-        # Search for ports IF in 'arm' (standalone) and not 'anchor' mode
-        if self.launch_mode == "arm":
-            # Loop through all serial devices on the computer to check for the MCU
-            self.port = None
-            ports = SerialRelay.list_serial_ports()
-            for _ in range(4):
-                for port in ports:
-                    try:
-                        # connect and send a ping command
-                        ser = serial.Serial(port, 115200, timeout=1)
-                        # print(f"Checking port {port}...")
-                        ser.write(b"ping\n")
-                        response = ser.read_until("\n")  # type: ignore
-
-                        # if pong is in response, then we are talking with the MCU
-                        if b"pong" in response:
-                            self.port = port
-                            self.get_logger().info(f"Found MCU at {self.port}!")
-                            break
-                    except:
-                        pass
-                if self.port is not None:
-                    break
-
-            if self.port is None:
-                self.get_logger().info(
-                    "Unable to find MCU... please make sure it is connected."
-                )
-                time.sleep(1)
-                sys.exit(1)
-
-            self.ser = serial.Serial(self.port, 115200)
-            atexit.register(self.cleanup)
-
-    def run(self):
-        global thread
-        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args=(self,), daemon=True)
-        thread.start()
-
-        # if in arm mode, will need to read from the MCU
-
-        try:
-            while rclpy.ok():
-                if self.launch_mode == "arm":
-                    if self.ser.in_waiting:
-                        self.read_mcu()
-                    else:
-                        time.sleep(0.1)
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            pass
-        finally:
-            self.cleanup()
-
-    # Currently will just spit out all values over the /arm/feedback/debug topic as strings
-    def read_mcu(self):
-        try:
-            output = str(self.ser.readline(), "utf8")
-            if output:
-                # self.get_logger().info(f"[MCU] {output}")
-                msg = String()
-                msg.data = output
-                self.debug_pub.publish(msg)
-        except serial.SerialException:
-            self.get_logger().info("SerialException caught... closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-            pass
-        except TypeError as e:
-            self.get_logger().info(f"TypeError: {e}")
-            print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-            pass
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Exception: {e}")
-            print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-            pass
+        # TODO: use msg.duration
 
     def joint_command_callback(self, msg: JointState):
-        # Embedded takes deg*10, ROS2 uses Radians
-        positions = [math.degrees(pos) * 10 for pos in msg.position]
-        # Axis 2 & 3 URDF direction is inverted
-        positions[2] = -positions[2]
-        positions[3] = -positions[3]
+        if len(msg.position) < 7 and len(msg.velocity) < 7:
+            self.get_logger().debug("Ignoring malformed /joint_command message.")
+            return  # command needs either position or velocity for all 7 joints
 
-        # Set target angles for each arm axis for embedded IK PID to handle
-        command = f"can_relay_tovic,arm,32,{positions[0]},{positions[1]},{positions[2]},{positions[3]}\n"
-        # Wrist yaw and roll
-        command += f"can_relay_tovic,digit,32,{positions[4]},{positions[5]}\n"
-        # Gripper IK does not have adequate hardware yet
-        self.send_cmd(command)
+        # Grab velocities from message
+        velocities = [
+            (
+                msg.velocity[msg.name.index(joint_name)]  # type: ignore
+                if joint_name in msg.name
+                else 0.0
+            )
+            for joint_name in self.all_joint_names
+        ]
 
+        self.send_velocities(velocities, msg.header)
+
+    def send_velocities(self, velocities: list[float], header: Header):
+        # ROS2's rad/s to VicCAN's deg/s*10; don't convert gripper's m/s
+        velocities = [
+            math.degrees(vel) * 10 if i < 6 else vel for i, vel in enumerate(velocities)
+        ]
+
+        # Send Axis 0-3
+        self.anchor_tovic_pub_.publish(
+            VicCAN(mcu_name="arm", command_id=43, data=velocities[0:3], header=header)
+        )
+        # Send Wrist yaw and roll
+        # TODO: Verify embedded
+        self.anchor_tovic_pub_.publish(
+            VicCAN(mcu_name="digit", command_id=43, data=velocities[4:5], header=header)
+        )
+        # Send End Effector Gripper
+        # TODO: Verify m/s received correctly by embedded
+        self.anchor_tovic_pub_.publish(
+            VicCAN(mcu_name="digit", command_id=26, data=[velocities[6]], header=header)
+        )
+
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def send_manual(self, msg: ArmManual):
         axis0 = msg.axis0
         axis1 = -1 * msg.axis1
@@ -190,7 +227,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
 
         command += f"can_relay_tovic,digit,39,{msg.effector_yaw},{msg.effector_roll}\n"
 
-        # command += f"can_relay_tovic,digit,26,{msg.gripper}\n"  # no hardware rn
+        command += f"can_relay_tovic,digit,26,{msg.gripper}\n"  # no hardware rn
 
         command += f"can_relay_tovic,digit,28,{msg.laser}\n"
 
@@ -200,24 +237,17 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
 
         return
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def send_cmd(self, msg: str):
-        if (
-            self.launch_mode == "anchor"
-        ):  # if in anchor mode, send to anchor node to relay
-            output = String()
-            output.data = msg
+        output = String(data=msg)
         self.anchor_pub.publish(output)
-        elif self.launch_mode == "arm":  # if in standalone mode, send to MCU directly
-            self.get_logger().info(f"[Arm to MCU] {msg}")
-            self.ser.write(bytes(msg, "utf8"))
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def anchor_feedback(self, msg: String):
         output = msg.data
         if output.startswith("can_relay_fromvic,arm,55"):
-            # pass
             self.updateAngleFeedback(output)
         elif output.startswith("can_relay_fromvic,arm,54"):
-            # pass
             self.updateBusVoltage(output)
         elif output.startswith("can_relay_fromvic,arm,53"):
             self.updateMotorFeedback(output)
@@ -235,19 +265,133 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             if len(parts) >= 4:
                 self.digit_feedback.wrist_angle = float(parts[3])
                 # self.digit_feedback.wrist_roll = float(parts[4])
-                self.joint_state.position[4] = math.radians(
-                    float(parts[4])
-                )  # Wrist roll
-                self.joint_state.position[5] = math.radians(
-                    float(parts[3])
-                )  # Wrist yaw
         else:
             return
 
+    def relay_fromvic(self, msg: VicCAN):
+        # Code for socket and digit are broken out for cleaner code
+        if msg.mcu_name == "arm":
+            self.process_fromvic_arm(msg)
+        elif msg.mcu_name == "digit":
+            self.process_fromvic_digit(msg)
+
+    def process_fromvic_arm(self, msg: VicCAN):
+        assert msg.mcu_name == "arm"
+
+        # Check message len to prevent crashing on bad data
+        if msg.command_id in self.viccan_socket_msg_len_dict:
+            expected_len = self.viccan_socket_msg_len_dict[msg.command_id]
+            if len(msg.data) != expected_len:
+                self.get_logger().warning(
+                    f"Ignoring VicCAN message with id {msg.command_id} due to unexpected data length (expected {expected_len}, got {len(msg.data)})"
+                )
+                return
+
+        match msg.command_id:
+            case 53:  # REV SPARK MAX feedback
+                motorId = round(msg.data[0])
+                motor: RevMotorState | None = None
+                match motorId:
+                    case 1:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis1_motor
+                    case 2:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis2_motor
+                    case 3:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis3_motor
+                    case 4:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis0_motor
+
+                if motor:
+                    motor.temperature = float(msg.data[1]) / 10.0
+                    motor.voltage = float(msg.data[2]) / 10.0
+                    motor.current = float(msg.data[3]) / 10.0
+                    motor.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
+
+                self.arm_feedback_pub_.publish(self.arm_feedback_new)
+            case 54:  # Board voltages
+                self.arm_feedback_new.socket_voltage.vbatt = float(msg.data[0]) / 100.0
+                self.arm_feedback_new.socket_voltage.v12 = float(msg.data[1]) / 100.0
+                self.arm_feedback_new.socket_voltage.v5 = float(msg.data[2]) / 100.0
+                self.arm_feedback_new.socket_voltage.v3 = float(msg.data[3]) / 100.0
+                self.arm_feedback_new.socket_voltage.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
+            case 55:  # Arm joint positions
+                angles = [angle / 10.0 for angle in msg.data]  # VicCAN sends deg*10
+                # Joint state publisher for URDF visualization
+                self.saved_joint_state.position[0] = math.radians(angles[0])  # Axis 0
+                self.saved_joint_state.position[1] = math.radians(angles[1])  # Axis 1
+                self.saved_joint_state.position[2] = math.radians(angles[2])  # Axis 2
+                self.saved_joint_state.position[3] = math.radians(angles[3])  # Axis 3
+                # Wrist is handled by digit feedback
+                self.saved_joint_state.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
+                self.joint_state_pub_.publish(self.saved_joint_state)
+            case 58:  # REV SPARK MAX position and velocity feedback
+                motorId = round(msg.data[0])
+                motor: RevMotorState | None = None
+                match motorId:
+                    case 1:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis1_motor
+                    case 2:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis2_motor
+                    case 3:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis3_motor
+                    case 4:
+                        motor = self.arm_feedback_new.axis0_motor
+
+                if motor:
+                    motor.position = float(msg.data[1])
+                    motor.velocity = float(msg.data[2])
+                    motor.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
+
+                self.arm_feedback_pub_.publish(self.arm_feedback_new)
+            case 59:  # Arm joint velocities
+                velocities = [vel / 100.0 for vel in msg.data]  # VicCAN sends deg/s*100
+                self.saved_joint_state.velocity[0] = math.radians(
+                    velocities[0]
+                )  # Axis 0
+                self.saved_joint_state.velocity[1] = math.radians(
+                    velocities[1]
+                )  # Axis 1
+                self.saved_joint_state.velocity[2] = math.radians(
+                    velocities[2]
+                )  # Axis 2
+                self.saved_joint_state.velocity[3] = math.radians(
+                    velocities[3]
+                )  # Axis 3
+                # Wrist is handled by digit feedback
+                self.saved_joint_state.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
+                self.joint_state_pub_.publish(self.saved_joint_state)
+
+    def process_fromvic_digit(self, msg: VicCAN):
+        assert msg.mcu_name == "digit"
+
+        # Check message len to prevent crashing on bad data
+        if msg.command_id in self.viccan_digit_msg_len_dict:
+            expected_len = self.viccan_digit_msg_len_dict[msg.command_id]
+            if len(msg.data) != expected_len:
+                self.get_logger().warning(
+                    f"Ignoring VicCAN message with id {msg.command_id} due to unexpected data length (expected {expected_len}, got {len(msg.data)})"
+                )
+                return
+
+        match msg.command_id:
+            case 54:  # Board voltages
+                self.arm_feedback_new.digit_voltage.vbatt = float(msg.data[0]) / 100.0
+                self.arm_feedback_new.digit_voltage.v12 = float(msg.data[1]) / 100.0
+                self.arm_feedback_new.digit_voltage.v5 = float(msg.data[2]) / 100.0
+            case 55:  # Arm joint positions
+                self.saved_joint_state.position[4] = math.radians(
+                    msg.data[0]
+                )  # Wrist roll
+                self.saved_joint_state.position[5] = math.radians(
+                    msg.data[1]
+                )  # Wrist yaw
+
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def publish_feedback(self):
         self.socket_pub.publish(self.arm_feedback)
         self.digit_pub.publish(self.digit_feedback)
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def updateAngleFeedback(self, msg: str):
         # Angle feedbacks,
         # split the msg.data by commas
@@ -263,19 +407,10 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             self.arm_feedback.axis1_angle = angles[1]
             self.arm_feedback.axis2_angle = angles[2]
             self.arm_feedback.axis3_angle = angles[3]
-
-            # Joint state publisher for URDF visualization
-            self.joint_state.position[0] = math.radians(angles[0])  # Axis 0
-            self.joint_state.position[1] = math.radians(angles[1])  # Axis 1
-            self.joint_state.position[2] = math.radians(-angles[2])  # Axis 2 (inverted)
-            self.joint_state.position[3] = math.radians(-angles[3])  # Axis 3 (inverted)
-            # Wrist is handled by digit feedback
-            self.joint_state.header.stamp = self.get_clock().now().to_msg()
-            self.joint_state_pub.publish(self.joint_state)
-
         else:
             self.get_logger().info("Invalid angle feedback input format")
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def updateBusVoltage(self, msg: str):
         # Bus Voltage feedbacks
         parts = msg.split(",")
@@ -290,6 +425,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
         else:
             self.get_logger().info("Invalid voltage feedback input format")
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def updateMotorFeedback(self, msg: str):
         parts = str(msg.strip()).split(",")
         motorId = round(float(parts[3]))
@@ -313,38 +449,28 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             self.arm_feedback.axis0_voltage = voltage
             self.arm_feedback.axis0_current = current
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def list_serial_ports():
-        return glob.glob("/dev/ttyUSB*") + glob.glob("/dev/ttyACM*")
-        # return glob.glob("/dev/tty[A-Za-z]*")
 
-    def cleanup(self):
-        print("Cleaning up...")
-        try:
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-        except Exception as e:
-            exit(0)
-
-
-def myexcepthook(type, value, tb):
-    print("Uncaught exception:", type, value)
-    if serial_pub:
-        serial_pub.cleanup()
+def exit_handler(signum, frame):
+    print("Caught SIGTERM. Exiting...")
+    rclpy.try_shutdown()
+    sys.exit(0)
 
 
 def main(args=None):
     rclpy.init(args=args)
-    sys.excepthook = myexcepthook
 
-    global serial_pub
-    serial_pub = SerialRelay()
-    serial_pub.run()
+    # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly
+    signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, exit_handler)
+
+    arm_node = ArmNode()
+
+    try:
+        rclpy.spin(arm_node)
+    except (KeyboardInterrupt, ExternalShutdownException):
+        pass
+    finally:
+        rclpy.try_shutdown()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    # signal.signal(signal.SIGTSTP, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0))  # Catch Ctrl+Z and exit cleanly
-    signal.signal(
-        signal.SIGTERM, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0)
-    )  # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly
     main()

src/arm_pkg/package.xml

@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
 <package format="3">
   <name>arm_pkg</name>
   <version>1.0.0</version>
-  <description>Core arm package which handles ROS2 commnuication.</description>
-  <maintainer email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com">tristan</maintainer>
+  <description>Relays topics related to Arm between VicCAN (through Anchor) and basestation.</description>
+  <maintainer email="ds0196@uah.edu">David Sharpe</maintainer>
   <license>AGPL-3.0-only</license>
 
   <depend>rclpy</depend>
-  <depend>common_interfaces</depend>
-  <depend>python3-numpy</depend>
-  <depend>astra_msgs</depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>common_interfaces</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>python3-numpy</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>astra_msgs</exec_depend>
 
   <test_depend>ament_copyright</test_depend>
   <test_depend>ament_flake8</test_depend>

src/arm_pkg/setup.py

@@ -1,27 +1,22 @@
-from setuptools import find_packages, setup
-import os
-from glob import glob
+from setuptools import setup
 
 package_name = "arm_pkg"
 
 setup(
     name=package_name,
     version="1.0.0",
-    packages=find_packages(exclude=["test"]),
+    packages=[package_name],
     data_files=[
         ("share/ament_index/resource_index/packages", ["resource/" + package_name]),
         ("share/" + package_name, ["package.xml"]),
     ],
     install_requires=["setuptools"],
     zip_safe=True,
-    maintainer="tristan",
-    maintainer_email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com",
-    description="TODO: Package description",
-    license="All Rights Reserved",
+    maintainer="David Sharpe",
+    maintainer_email="ds0196@uah.edu",
+    description="Relays topics related to Arm between VicCAN (through Anchor) and basestation.",
+    license="AGPL-3.0-only",
     entry_points={
-        "console_scripts": [
-            "arm = arm_pkg.arm_node:main",
-            "headless = arm_pkg.arm_headless:main",
-        ],
+        "console_scripts": ["arm = arm_pkg.arm_node:main"],
     },
 )

src/bio_pkg/package.xml

@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@
 <?xml-model href="http://download.ros.org/schema/package_format3.xsd" schematypens="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"?>
 <package format="3">
   <name>bio_pkg</name>
-  <version>0.0.0</version>
-  <description>TODO: Package description</description>
-  <maintainer email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com">tristan</maintainer>
+  <version>1.0.0</version>
+  <description>Biosensor package to handle command interpretation and embedded interfacing.</description>
+  <maintainer email="ds0196@uah.edu">David Sharpe</maintainer>
   <license>AGPL-3.0-only</license>
 
   <depend>rclpy</depend>
-  <depend>common_interfaces</depend>
-  <depend>astra_msgs</depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>common_interfaces</exec_depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>astra_msgs</exec_depend>
 
   <test_depend>ament_copyright</test_depend>
   <test_depend>ament_flake8</test_depend>

src/bio_pkg/setup.cfg

@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 script_dir=$base/lib/bio_pkg
 [install]
 install_scripts=$base/lib/bio_pkg
+[build_scripts]
+executable= /usr/bin/env python3

src/bio_pkg/setup.py

@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ setup(
     zip_safe=True,
     maintainer="tristan",
     maintainer_email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com",
-    description="TODO: Package description",
-    license="TODO: License declaration",
+    description="Relays topics related to Biosensor between VicCAN (through Anchor) and basestation.",
+    license="AGPL-3.0-only",
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": ["bio = bio_pkg.bio_node:main"],
     },

src/core_pkg/core_pkg/core_headless.py

@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-import rclpy
-from rclpy.node import Node
-
-import pygame
-
-import time
-
-import serial
-import sys
-import threading
-import glob
-import os
-
-import importlib
-from std_msgs.msg import String
-from astra_msgs.msg import CoreControl
-
-
-os.environ["SDL_VIDEODRIVER"] = "dummy"  # Prevents pygame from trying to open a display
-os.environ["SDL_AUDIODRIVER"] = (
-    "dummy"  # Force pygame to use a dummy audio driver before pygame.init()
-)
-
-
-max_speed = 90  # Max speed as a duty cycle percentage (1-100)
-
-
-class Headless(Node):
-    def __init__(self):
-        # Initialize pygame first
-        pygame.init()
-        pygame.joystick.init()
-
-        # Wait for a gamepad to be connected
-        self.gamepad = None
-        print("Waiting for gamepad connection...")
-        while pygame.joystick.get_count() == 0:
-            # Process any pygame events to keep it responsive
-            for event in pygame.event.get():
-                if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
-                    pygame.quit()
-                    sys.exit(0)
-            time.sleep(1.0)  # Check every second
-            print("No gamepad found. Waiting...")
-
-        # Initialize the gamepad
-        self.gamepad = pygame.joystick.Joystick(0)
-        self.gamepad.init()
-        print(f"Gamepad Found: {self.gamepad.get_name()}")
-
-        # Now initialize the ROS2 node
-        super().__init__("core_headless")
-        self.create_timer(0.15, self.send_controls)
-        self.publisher = self.create_publisher(CoreControl, "/core/control", 10)
-        self.lastMsg = (
-            String()
-        )  # Used to ignore sending controls repeatedly when they do not change
-
-    def run(self):
-        # This thread makes all the update processes run in the background
-        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args={self}, daemon=True)
-        thread.start()
-
-        try:
-            while rclpy.ok():
-                self.send_controls()
-                time.sleep(0.1)  # Small delay to avoid CPU hogging
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            sys.exit(0)
-
-    def send_controls(self):
-        for event in pygame.event.get():
-            if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
-                pygame.quit()
-                sys.exit(0)
-
-        # Check if controller is still connected
-        if pygame.joystick.get_count() == 0:
-            print("Gamepad disconnected. Exiting...")
-            # Send one last zero control message
-            input = CoreControl()
-            input.left_stick = 0
-            input.right_stick = 0
-            input.max_speed = 0
-            self.publisher.publish(input)
-            self.get_logger().info("Final stop command sent. Shutting down.")
-            # Clean up
-            pygame.quit()
-            sys.exit(0)
-
-        input = CoreControl()
-        input.max_speed = max_speed
-        input.right_stick = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(4), 2)  # right y-axis
-        if self.gamepad.get_axis(5) > 0:
-            input.left_stick = input.right_stick
-        else:
-            input.left_stick = -1 * round(self.gamepad.get_axis(1), 2)  # left y-axis
-
-        output = f"L: {input.left_stick}, R: {input.right_stick}, M: {max_speed}"
-        self.get_logger().info(f"[Ctrl] {output}")
-        self.publisher.publish(input)
-
-
-def main(args=None):
-    rclpy.init(args=args)
-    node = Headless()
-    rclpy.spin(node)
-    rclpy.shutdown()
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()

src/core_pkg/core_pkg/core_node.py

@@ -1,20 +1,14 @@
-import rclpy
-from rclpy.node import Node
-from rclpy import qos
-from rclpy.duration import Duration
-from std_srvs.srv import Empty
-
-import signal
-import time
-import atexit
-
-import serial
-import os
 import sys
-import threading
-import glob
+import signal
 from scipy.spatial.transform import Rotation
 from math import copysign, pi
+from warnings import deprecated
+
+import rclpy
+from rclpy.node import Node
+from rclpy.executors import ExternalShutdownException
+from rclpy import qos
+from rclpy.duration import Duration
 
 from std_msgs.msg import String, Header
 from sensor_msgs.msg import Imu, NavSatFix, NavSatStatus, JointState
@@ -23,27 +17,33 @@ from astra_msgs.msg import CoreControl, CoreFeedback, RevMotorState
 from astra_msgs.msg import VicCAN, NewCoreFeedback, Barometer, CoreCtrlState
 
 
-serial_pub = None
-thread = None
-
 CORE_WHEELBASE = 0.836  # meters
 CORE_WHEEL_RADIUS = 0.171  # meters
-CORE_GEAR_RATIO = 100.0  # Clucky: 100:1, Testbed: 64:1
+CORE_GEAR_RATIO = 100.0  # Clucky: 100:1
+
+# TODO: update core_description or add testbed_description
+TESTBED_WHEELBASE = 0.368  # meters
+TESTBED_WHEEL_RADIUS = 0.108  # meters
+TESTBED_GEAR_RATIO = 64  # Testbed: 64:1
 
 control_qos = qos.QoSProfile(
     history=qos.QoSHistoryPolicy.KEEP_LAST,
     depth=2,
-    reliability=qos.QoSReliabilityPolicy.BEST_EFFORT,
+    reliability=qos.QoSReliabilityPolicy.BEST_EFFORT,  # Best Effort subscribers are still compatible with Reliable publishers
     durability=qos.QoSDurabilityPolicy.VOLATILE,
-    deadline=Duration(seconds=1),
-    lifespan=Duration(nanoseconds=500_000_000),  # 500ms
-    liveliness=qos.QoSLivelinessPolicy.SYSTEM_DEFAULT,
-    liveliness_lease_duration=Duration(seconds=5),
+    # deadline=Duration(seconds=1),
+    # lifespan=Duration(nanoseconds=500_000_000),  # 500ms
+    # liveliness=qos.QoSLivelinessPolicy.SYSTEM_DEFAULT,
+    # liveliness_lease_duration=Duration(seconds=5),
 )
 
-# Used to verify the length of an incoming VicCAN feedback message
-# Key is VicCAN command_id, value is expected length of data list
-viccan_msg_len_dict = {
+
+class CoreNode(Node):
+    """Relay between Anchor and Basestation/Headless/Moveit2 for Core related topics."""
+
+    # Used to verify the length of an incoming VicCAN feedback message
+    # Key is VicCAN command_id, value is expected length of data list
+    viccan_msg_len_dict = {
         48: 1,
         49: 1,
         50: 2,
@@ -53,24 +53,61 @@ viccan_msg_len_dict = {
         54: 4,
         56: 4,  # really 3, but viccan
         58: 4,  # ditto
-}
+    }
 
-
-class SerialRelay(Node):
     def __init__(self):
-        # Initalize node with name
         super().__init__("core_node")
 
-        # Launch mode -- anchor vs core
-        self.declare_parameter("launch_mode", "core")
-        self.launch_mode = self.get_parameter("launch_mode").value
-        self.get_logger().info(f"Core launch_mode is: {self.launch_mode}")
+        self.get_logger().info(f"core launch_mode is: anchor")
 
         ##################################################
-        # Topics
+        # Parameters
+
+        self.declare_parameter("use_ros2_control", False)
+        self.use_ros2_control = (
+            self.get_parameter("use_ros2_control").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+        )
+
+        self.declare_parameter("is_testbed", False)
+        self.is_testbed = (
+            self.get_parameter("is_testbed").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+        )
+
+        if self.is_testbed:
+            global TESTBED_WHEELBASE, TESTBED_WHEEL_RADIUS, TESTBED_GEAR_RATIO
+            self.wheelbase = TESTBED_WHEELBASE
+            self.wheel_radius = TESTBED_WHEEL_RADIUS
+            self.gear_ratio = TESTBED_GEAR_RATIO
+        else:
+            global CORE_WHEELBASE, CORE_WHEEL_RADIUS, CORE_GEAR_RATIO
+            self.wheelbase = CORE_WHEELBASE
+            self.wheel_radius = CORE_WHEEL_RADIUS
+            self.gear_ratio = CORE_GEAR_RATIO
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Old Topics
+
+        self.anchor_sub = self.create_subscription(
+            String, "/anchor/core/feedback", self.anchor_feedback, 10
+        )
+        self.anchor_pub = self.create_publisher(String, "/anchor/relay", 10)
+
+        if not self.use_ros2_control:
+            # /core/control
+            self.control_sub = self.create_subscription(
+                CoreControl, "/core/control", self.send_controls, 10
+            )  # old control method -- left_stick, right_stick, max_speed, brake, and some other random autonomy stuff
+        # /core/feedback
+        self.feedback_pub = self.create_publisher(CoreFeedback, "/core/feedback", 10)
+        self.core_feedback = CoreFeedback()
+
+        self.telemetry_pub_timer = self.create_timer(1.0, self.publish_feedback)
+
+        ##################################################
+        # New Topics
 
         # Anchor
-        if self.launch_mode == "anchor":
+
         self.anchor_fromvic_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
             VicCAN, "/anchor/from_vic/core", self.relay_fromvic, 20
         )
@@ -78,18 +115,16 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             VicCAN, "/anchor/to_vic/relay", 20
         )
 
-            self.anchor_sub = self.create_subscription(
-                String, "/anchor/core/feedback", self.anchor_feedback, 10
-            )
-            self.anchor_pub = self.create_publisher(String, "/anchor/relay", 10)
-
         # Control
 
-        # autonomy twist -- m/s and rad/s -- for autonomy, in particular Nav2
-        self.cmd_vel_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
-            TwistStamped, "/cmd_vel", self.cmd_vel_callback, 1
+        if self.use_ros2_control:
+            # Joint state control for topic-based controller
+            self.joint_command_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
+                JointState, "/core/joint_commands", self.joint_command_callback, 2
             )
+        else:
             # manual twist -- [-1, 1] rather than real units
+            # TODO: change topic to '/core/control/twist'
             self.twist_man_sub_ = self.create_subscription(
                 Twist, "/core/twist", self.twist_man_callback, qos_profile=control_qos
             )
@@ -100,148 +135,64 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
                 self.control_state_callback,
                 qos_profile=control_qos,
             )
-        self.twist_max_duty = (
-            0.5  # max duty cycle for twist commands (0.0 - 1.0); walking speed is 0.5
-        )
+            self.twist_max_duty = 0.5  # max duty cycle for twist commands (0.0 - 1.0); walking speed is 0.5
 
         # Feedback
 
-        # Consolidated and organized core feedback
+        # Consolidated and organized main core feedback
+        # TODO: change topic to something like '/core/feedback/main'
         self.feedback_new_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
             NewCoreFeedback,
             "/core/feedback_new",
             qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data,
         )
+
+        # Joint states for topic-based controller
+        self.joint_state_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            JointState, "/joint_states", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
+        )
+
+        # IMU (embedded BNO-055)
+        self.imu_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            Imu, "/core/imu", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
+        )
+
+        # GPS (embedded u-blox M9N)
+        self.gps_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            NavSatFix, "/gps/fix", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
+        )
+
+        # Barometer (embedded BMP-388)
+        self.baro_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+            Barometer, "/core/feedback/baro", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
+        )
+
+        ###################################################
+        # Saved state
+
+        # Main Core feedback
         self.feedback_new_state = NewCoreFeedback()
         self.feedback_new_state.fl_motor.id = 1
         self.feedback_new_state.bl_motor.id = 2
         self.feedback_new_state.fr_motor.id = 3
         self.feedback_new_state.br_motor.id = 4
-        self.telemetry_pub_timer = self.create_timer(
-            1.0, self.publish_feedback
-        )  # TODO: not sure about this
-        # Joint states for topic-based controller
-        self.joint_state_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
-            JointState, "/core/joint_states", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
-        )
-        # IMU (embedded BNO-055)
-        self.imu_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
-            Imu, "/core/imu", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
-        )
+
+        # IMU
         self.imu_state = Imu()
         self.imu_state.header.frame_id = "core_bno055"
-        # GPS (embedded u-blox M9N)
-        self.gps_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
-            NavSatFix, "/gps/fix", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
-        )
+
+        # GPS
         self.gps_state = NavSatFix()
         self.gps_state.header.frame_id = "core_gps_antenna"
         self.gps_state.status.service = NavSatStatus.SERVICE_GPS
         self.gps_state.status.status = NavSatStatus.STATUS_NO_FIX
         self.gps_state.position_covariance_type = NavSatFix.COVARIANCE_TYPE_UNKNOWN
-        # Barometer (embedded BMP-388)
-        self.baro_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
-            Barometer, "/core/baro", qos_profile=qos.qos_profile_sensor_data
-        )
+
+        # Barometer
         self.baro_state = Barometer()
         self.baro_state.header.frame_id = "core_bmp388"
 
-        # Old
-
-        # /core/control
-        self.control_sub = self.create_subscription(
-            CoreControl, "/core/control", self.send_controls, 10
-        )  # old control method -- left_stick, right_stick, max_speed, brake, and some other random autonomy stuff
-        # /core/feedback
-        self.feedback_pub = self.create_publisher(CoreFeedback, "/core/feedback", 10)
-        self.core_feedback = CoreFeedback()
-        # Debug
-        self.debug_pub = self.create_publisher(String, "/core/debug", 10)
-        self.ping_service = self.create_service(
-            Empty, "/astra/core/ping", self.ping_callback
-        )
-
-        ##################################################
-        # Find microcontroller (Non-anchor only)
-
-        # Core (non-anchor) specific
-        if self.launch_mode == "core":
-            # Loop through all serial devices on the computer to check for the MCU
-            self.port = None
-            ports = SerialRelay.list_serial_ports()
-            for i in range(2):
-                for port in ports:
-                    try:
-                        # connect and send a ping command
-                        ser = serial.Serial(port, 115200, timeout=1)
-                        # (f"Checking port {port}...")
-                        ser.write(b"ping\n")
-                        response = ser.read_until("\n")  # type: ignore
-
-                        # if pong is in response, then we are talking with the MCU
-                        if b"pong" in response:
-                            self.port = port
-                            self.get_logger().info(f"Found MCU at {self.port}!")
-                            self.get_logger().info(f"Enabling Relay Mode")
-                            ser.write(b"can_relay_mode,on\n")
-                            break
-                    except:
-                        pass
-                if self.port is not None:
-                    break
-
-            if self.port is None:
-                self.get_logger().info("Unable to find MCU...")
-                time.sleep(1)
-                sys.exit(1)
-
-            self.ser = serial.Serial(self.port, 115200)
-            atexit.register(self.cleanup)
-        # end __init__()
-
-    def run(self):
-        # This thread makes all the update processes run in the background
-        global thread
-        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args={self}, daemon=True)
-        thread.start()
-
-        try:
-            while rclpy.ok():
-                if self.launch_mode == "core":
-                    self.read_MCU()  # Check the MCU for updates
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            sys.exit(0)
-
-    def read_MCU(self):  # NON-ANCHOR SPECIFIC
-        try:
-            output = str(self.ser.readline(), "utf8")
-
-            if output:
-                # All output over debug temporarily
-                print(f"[MCU] {output}")
-                msg = String()
-                msg.data = output
-                self.debug_pub.publish(msg)
-                return
-        except serial.SerialException as e:
-            print(f"SerialException: {e}")
-            print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-            sys.exit(1)
-        except TypeError as e:
-            print(f"TypeError: {e}")
-            print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-            sys.exit(1)
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Exception: {e}")
-            print("Closing serial port.")
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-            sys.exit(1)
-
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def scale_duty(self, value: float, max_speed: float):
         leftMin = -1
         leftMax = 1
@@ -258,6 +209,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
         # Convert the 0-1 range into a value in the right range.
         return str(rightMin + (valueScaled * rightSpan))
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def send_controls(self, msg: CoreControl):
         if msg.turn_to_enable:
             command = (
@@ -283,17 +235,42 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
 
         # print(f"[Sys] Relaying: {command}")
 
-    def cmd_vel_callback(self, msg: TwistStamped):
-        linear = msg.twist.linear.x
-        angular = -msg.twist.angular.z
+    def joint_command_callback(self, msg: JointState):
+        # So... topic based control node publishes JointState messages over /joint_commands
+        #  with len(msg.name) == 5 and len(msg.velocity) == 4... all 5 non-fixed joints
+        #  are included in msg.name, but ig it is implied that msg.velocity only
+        #  includes velocities for the commanded joints (ros__parameters.joints).
+        # So, this will be much more hacky and less adaptable than I would like it to be.
+        if (
+            len(msg.name) != (4 if self.is_testbed else 5)
+            or len(msg.velocity) != 4
+            or len(msg.position) != 0
+        ):
+            self.get_logger().warning(
+                f"Received joint control message with unexpected number of joints. Ignoring."
+            )
+            return
+        if msg.name[-4:] != [  # type: ignore
+            "bl_wheel_joint",
+            "br_wheel_joint",
+            "fl_wheel_joint",
+            "fr_wheel_joint",
+        ]:
+            self.get_logger().warning(
+                f"Received joint control message with unexpected name[]. Ignoring."
+            )
+            return
 
-        vel_left_rads = (linear - (angular * CORE_WHEELBASE / 2)) / CORE_WHEEL_RADIUS
-        vel_right_rads = (linear + (angular * CORE_WHEELBASE / 2)) / CORE_WHEEL_RADIUS
+        (bl_vel, br_vel, fl_vel, fr_vel) = msg.velocity
 
-        vel_left_rpm = round((vel_left_rads * 60) / (2 * 3.14159)) * CORE_GEAR_RATIO
-        vel_right_rpm = round((vel_right_rads * 60) / (2 * 3.14159)) * CORE_GEAR_RATIO
+        bl_rpm = radps_to_rpm(bl_vel) * self.gear_ratio
+        br_rpm = radps_to_rpm(br_vel) * self.gear_ratio
+        fl_rpm = radps_to_rpm(fl_vel) * self.gear_ratio
+        fr_rpm = radps_to_rpm(fr_vel) * self.gear_ratio
 
-        self.send_viccan(20, [vel_left_rpm, vel_right_rpm])
+        self.send_viccan(
+            20, [fl_rpm, bl_rpm, fr_rpm, br_rpm]
+        )  # order expected by embedded
 
     def twist_man_callback(self, msg: Twist):
         linear = msg.linear.x  # [-1 1] for forward/back from left stick y
@@ -334,15 +311,9 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
         # Max duty cycle
         self.twist_max_duty = msg.max_duty  # twist_man_callback will handle this
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def send_cmd(self, msg: str):
-        if self.launch_mode == "anchor":
-            # self.get_logger().info(f"[Core to Anchor Relay] {msg}")
-            output = String()  # Convert to std_msg string
-            output.data = msg
-            self.anchor_pub.publish(output)
-        elif self.launch_mode == "core":
-            self.get_logger().info(f"[Core to MCU] {msg}")
-            self.ser.write(bytes(msg, "utf8"))
+        self.anchor_pub.publish(String(data=msg))  # Publish to anchor for relay
 
     def send_viccan(self, cmd_id: int, data: list[float]):
         self.anchor_tovic_pub_.publish(
@@ -354,6 +325,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
             )
         )
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def anchor_feedback(self, msg: String):
         output = msg.data
         parts = str(output.strip()).split(",")
@@ -423,14 +395,16 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
         # skill diff if not
 
         # Check message len to prevent crashing on bad data
-        if msg.command_id in viccan_msg_len_dict:
-            expected_len = viccan_msg_len_dict[msg.command_id]
+        if msg.command_id in self.viccan_msg_len_dict:
+            expected_len = self.viccan_msg_len_dict[msg.command_id]
             if len(msg.data) != expected_len:
                 self.get_logger().warning(
                     f"Ignoring VicCAN message with id {msg.command_id} due to unexpected data length (expected {expected_len}, got {len(msg.data)})"
                 )
                 return
 
+        self.feedback_new_state.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
+
         match msg.command_id:
             # GNSS
             case 48:  # GNSS Latitude
@@ -457,6 +431,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
                 self.imu_state.linear_acceleration.x = float(msg.data[0])
                 self.imu_state.linear_acceleration.y = float(msg.data[1])
                 self.imu_state.linear_acceleration.z = float(msg.data[2])
+                self.feedback_new_state.orientation = float(msg.data[3])
                 # Deal with quaternion
                 r = Rotation.from_euler("z", float(msg.data[3]), degrees=True)
                 q = r.as_quat()
@@ -501,6 +476,7 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
                 self.feedback_new_state.board_voltage.v12 = float(msg.data[1]) / 100.0
                 self.feedback_new_state.board_voltage.v5 = float(msg.data[2]) / 100.0
                 self.feedback_new_state.board_voltage.v3 = float(msg.data[3]) / 100.0
+                self.feedback_new_state.board_voltage.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
             # Baro
             case 56:  # BMP temperature, altitude, pressure
                 self.baro_state.temperature = float(msg.data[0])
@@ -513,14 +489,12 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
                 motorId = round(float(msg.data[0]))
                 position = float(msg.data[1])
                 velocity = float(msg.data[2])
-                joint_state_msg = (
-                    JointState()
-                )  # TODO: not sure if all motors should be in each message or not
+                joint_state_msg = JointState()
                 joint_state_msg.position = [
-                    position * (2 * pi) / CORE_GEAR_RATIO
+                    position * (2 * pi) / self.gear_ratio
                 ]  # revolutions to radians
                 joint_state_msg.velocity = [
-                    velocity * (2 * pi / 60.0) / CORE_GEAR_RATIO
+                    velocity * (2 * pi / 60.0) / self.gear_ratio
                 ]  # RPM to rad/s
 
                 motor: RevMotorState | None = None
@@ -528,52 +502,42 @@ class SerialRelay(Node):
                 match motorId:
                     case 1:
                         motor = self.feedback_new_state.fl_motor
-                        joint_state_msg.name = ["fl_motor_joint"]
+                        joint_state_msg.name = ["fl_wheel_joint"]
                     case 2:
                         motor = self.feedback_new_state.bl_motor
-                        joint_state_msg.name = ["bl_motor_joint"]
+                        joint_state_msg.name = ["bl_wheel_joint"]
                     case 3:
                         motor = self.feedback_new_state.fr_motor
-                        joint_state_msg.name = ["fr_motor_joint"]
+                        joint_state_msg.name = ["fr_wheel_joint"]
                     case 4:
                         motor = self.feedback_new_state.br_motor
-                        joint_state_msg.name = ["br_motor_joint"]
+                        joint_state_msg.name = ["br_wheel_joint"]
                     case _:
                         self.get_logger().warning(
                             f"Ignoring REV motor feedback 58 with invalid motorId {motorId}"
                         )
                         return
 
+                if motor:
+                    motor.position = position
+                    motor.velocity = velocity
+
+                # make the fucking shit work
+                if not self.is_testbed:
+                    joint_state_msg.name.append("left_suspension_joint")
+                    joint_state_msg.position.append(0.0)
+                    joint_state_msg.velocity.append(0.0)
+
                 joint_state_msg.header.stamp = msg.header.stamp
                 self.joint_state_pub_.publish(joint_state_msg)
             case _:
                 return
 
+    @deprecated("Uses an old message type. Will be removed at some point.")
     def publish_feedback(self):
         # self.get_logger().info(f"[Core] {self.core_feedback}")
         self.feedback_pub.publish(self.core_feedback)
 
-    def ping_callback(self, request, response):
-        return response
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def list_serial_ports():
-        return glob.glob("/dev/ttyUSB*") + glob.glob("/dev/ttyACM*")
-
-    def cleanup(self):
-        print("Cleaning up before terminating...")
-        try:
-            if self.ser.is_open:
-                self.ser.close()
-        except Exception as e:
-            exit(0)
-
-
-def myexcepthook(type, value, tb):
-    print("Uncaught exception:", type, value)
-    if serial_pub:
-        serial_pub.cleanup()
-
 
 def map_range(
     value: float, in_min: float, in_max: float, out_min: float, out_max: float
@@ -581,19 +545,31 @@ def map_range(
     return (value - in_min) * (out_max - out_min) / (in_max - in_min) + out_min
 
 
+def radps_to_rpm(radps: float):
+    return radps * 60 / (2 * pi)
+
+
+def exit_handler(signum, frame):
+    print("Caught SIGTERM. Exiting...")
+    rclpy.try_shutdown()
+    sys.exit(0)
+
+
 def main(args=None):
     rclpy.init(args=args)
-    sys.excepthook = myexcepthook
 
-    global serial_pub
+    # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly
+    signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, exit_handler)
 
-    serial_pub = SerialRelay()
-    serial_pub.run()
+    core_node = CoreNode()
+
+    try:
+        rclpy.spin(core_node)
+    except (KeyboardInterrupt, ExternalShutdownException):
+        pass
+    finally:
+        rclpy.try_shutdown()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    # signal.signal(signal.SIGTSTP, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0))  # Catch Ctrl+Z and exit cleanly
-    signal.signal(
-        signal.SIGTERM, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0)
-    )  # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly
     main()

src/core_pkg/package.xml

@@ -3,15 +3,17 @@
 <package format="3">
   <name>core_pkg</name>
   <version>1.0.0</version>
-  <description>Core rover control package to handle command interpretation and embedded interfacing.</description>
-  <maintainer email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com">tristan</maintainer>
+  <description>Relays topics related to Core between VicCAN (through Anchor) and basestation.</description>
+  <maintainer email="ds0196@uah.edu">David Sharpe</maintainer>
   <license>AGPL-3.0-only</license>
 
   <depend>rclpy</depend>
-  <depend>common_interfaces</depend>
-  <depend>python3-scipy</depend>
-  <depend>python-crccheck-pip</depend>
-  <depend>astra_msgs</depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>common_interfaces</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>python3-scipy</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>python-crccheck-pip</exec_depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>astra_msgs</exec_depend>
 
   <test_depend>ament_copyright</test_depend>
   <test_depend>ament_flake8</test_depend>

src/core_pkg/setup.cfg

@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 script_dir=$base/lib/core_pkg
 [install]
 install_scripts=$base/lib/core_pkg
+[build_scripts]
+executable= /usr/bin/env python3

src/core_pkg/setup.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ package_name = "core_pkg"
 
 setup(
     name=package_name,
-    version="0.0.0",
+    version="1.0.0",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["test"]),
     data_files=[
         ("share/ament_index/resource_index/packages", ["resource/" + package_name]),
@@ -12,14 +12,13 @@ setup(
     ],
     install_requires=["setuptools"],
     zip_safe=True,
-    maintainer="tristan",
-    maintainer_email="tristanmcginnis26@gmail.com",
-    description="Core rover control package to handle command interpretation and embedded interfacing.",
-    license="All Rights Reserved",
+    maintainer="David Sharpe",
+    maintainer_email="ds0196@uah.edu",
+    description="Relays topics related to Core between VicCAN (through Anchor) and basestation.",
+    license="AGPL-3.0-only",
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": [
             "core = core_pkg.core_node:main",
-            "headless = core_pkg.core_headless:main",
             "ptz = core_pkg.core_ptz:main",
         ],
     },

src/headless_pkg/package.xml

@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
 <package format="3">
   <name>headless_pkg</name>
   <version>1.0.0</version>
-  <description>Headless rover control package to handle command interpretation and embedded interfacing.</description>
+  <description>Provides headless rover control, similar to Basestation.</description>
   <maintainer email="ds0196@uah.edu">David Sharpe</maintainer>
   <license>AGPL-3.0-only</license>
 
   <depend>rclpy</depend>
-  <depend>common_interfaces</depend>
-  <depend>python3-pygame</depend>
-  <depend>astra_msgs</depend>
+
+  <exec_depend>common_interfaces</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>python3-pygame</exec_depend>
+  <exec_depend>astra_msgs</exec_depend>
 
   <test_depend>ament_copyright</test_depend>
   <test_depend>ament_flake8</test_depend>

src/headless_pkg/setup.cfg

@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 script_dir=$base/lib/headless_pkg
 [install]
 install_scripts=$base/lib/headless_pkg
+[build_scripts]
+executable= /usr/bin/env python3

src/headless_pkg/setup.py

@@ -14,11 +14,9 @@ setup(
     zip_safe=True,
     maintainer="David Sharpe",
     maintainer_email="ds0196@uah.edu",
-    description="Headless rover control package to handle command interpretation and embedded interfacing.",
-    license="All Rights Reserved",
+    description="Provides headless rover control, similar to Basestation.",
+    license="AGPL-3.0-only",
     entry_points={
-        "console_scripts": [
-            "headless_full = src.headless_node:main",
-        ],
+        "console_scripts": ["headless_full = src.headless_node:main"],
     },
 )

src/headless_pkg/src/headless_node.py

@@ -1,23 +1,33 @@
 import rclpy
 from rclpy.node import Node
+from rclpy.executors import ExternalShutdownException
 from rclpy import qos
 from rclpy.duration import Duration
 
 import signal
 import time
-import atexit
 
 import os
 import sys
-import threading
-import glob
+import pwd
+import grp
 from math import copysign
 
-from std_msgs.msg import String
-from geometry_msgs.msg import Twist
+from std_srvs.srv import Trigger
+from std_msgs.msg import Header
+from geometry_msgs.msg import Twist, TwistStamped
+from control_msgs.msg import JointJog
 from astra_msgs.msg import CoreControl, ArmManual, BioControl
 from astra_msgs.msg import CoreCtrlState
 
+import warnings
+
+# Literally headless
+warnings.filterwarnings(
+    "ignore",
+    message="Your system is avx2 capable but pygame was not built with support for it.",
+)
+
 import pygame
 
 os.environ["SDL_VIDEODRIVER"] = "dummy"  # Prevents pygame from trying to open a display
@@ -31,26 +41,44 @@ CORE_STOP_TWIST_MSG = Twist()  # "
 ARM_STOP_MSG = ArmManual()  # "
 BIO_STOP_MSG = BioControl()  # "
 
+
 control_qos = qos.QoSProfile(
     history=qos.QoSHistoryPolicy.KEEP_LAST,
     depth=2,
     reliability=qos.QoSReliabilityPolicy.BEST_EFFORT,
     durability=qos.QoSDurabilityPolicy.VOLATILE,
-    deadline=Duration(seconds=1),
-    lifespan=Duration(nanoseconds=500_000_000),  # 500ms
-    liveliness=qos.QoSLivelinessPolicy.SYSTEM_DEFAULT,
-    liveliness_lease_duration=Duration(seconds=5),
+    # deadline=Duration(seconds=1),
+    # lifespan=Duration(nanoseconds=500_000_000),  # 500ms
+    # liveliness=qos.QoSLivelinessPolicy.SYSTEM_DEFAULT,
+    # liveliness_lease_duration=Duration(seconds=5),
 )
 
-CORE_MODE = "twist"  # "twist" or "duty"
+
+STICK_DEADZONE = float(os.getenv("STICK_DEADZONE", "0.05"))
+ARM_DEADZONE = float(os.getenv("ARM_DEADZONE", "0.2"))
 
 
 class Headless(Node):
+    # Every non-fixed joint defined in Arm's URDF
+    # Used for JointState and JointJog messsages
+    all_joint_names = [
+        "axis_0_joint",
+        "axis_1_joint",
+        "axis_2_joint",
+        "axis_3_joint",
+        "wrist_yaw_joint",
+        "wrist_roll_joint",
+        "ef_gripper_left_joint",
+    ]
+
     def __init__(self):
         # Initialize pygame first
         pygame.init()
         pygame.joystick.init()
-        super().__init__("headless")
+        super().__init__("headless_node")
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Preamble
 
         # Wait for anchor to start
         pub_info = self.get_publishers_info_by_topic("/anchor/from_vic/debug")
@@ -71,41 +99,170 @@ class Headless(Node):
             print("No gamepad found. Waiting...")
 
         # Initialize the gamepad
-        self.gamepad = pygame.joystick.Joystick(0)
+        id = 0
+        while True:
+            self.num_gamepads = pygame.joystick.get_count()
+            if id >= self.num_gamepads:
+                self.get_logger().fatal("Ran out of controllers to try")
+                sys.exit(1)
+
+            try:
+                self.gamepad = pygame.joystick.Joystick(id)
                 self.gamepad.init()
+            except Exception as e:
+                self.get_logger().error("Error when initializing gamepad")
+                self.get_logger().error(e)
+                id += 1
+                continue
             print(f"Gamepad Found: {self.gamepad.get_name()}")
 
-        self.create_timer(0.15, self.send_controls)
-
-        self.core_publisher = self.create_publisher(CoreControl, "/core/control", 2)
-        self.arm_publisher = self.create_publisher(ArmManual, "/arm/control/manual", 2)
-        self.bio_publisher = self.create_publisher(BioControl, "/bio/control", 2)
-
-        self.core_twist_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
-            Twist, "/core/twist", qos_profile=control_qos
+            if self.gamepad.get_numhats() == 0 or self.gamepad.get_numaxes() < 5:
+                self.get_logger().error("Controller not correctly initialized.")
+                if not is_user_in_group("input"):
+                    self.get_logger().warning(
+                        "If using NixOS, you may need to add yourself to the 'input' group."
                     )
-        self.core_state_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
-            CoreCtrlState, "/core/control/state", qos_profile=control_qos
+                if is_user_in_group("plugdev"):
+                    self.get_logger().warning(
+                        "If using NixOS, you may need to remove yourself from the 'plugdev' group."
+                    )
+            else:
+                break
+            id += 1
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Parameters
+
+        self.declare_parameter("use_old_topics", True)
+        self.use_old_topics = (
+            self.get_parameter("use_old_topics").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+        )
+
+        self.declare_parameter("use_cmd_vel", False)
+        self.use_cmd_vel = (
+            self.get_parameter("use_cmd_vel").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+        )
+
+        self.declare_parameter("use_bio", False)
+        self.use_bio = self.get_parameter("use_bio").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+
+        self.declare_parameter("use_arm_ik", False)
+        self.use_arm_ik = (
+            self.get_parameter("use_arm_ik").get_parameter_value().bool_value
+        )
+        # NOTE: only applicable if use_old_topics == True
+        self.declare_parameter("use_new_arm_manual_scheme", True)
+        self.use_new_arm_manual_scheme = (
+            self.get_parameter("use_new_arm_manual_scheme")
+            .get_parameter_value()
+            .bool_value
+        )
+
+        # Check parameter validity
+        if self.use_cmd_vel:
+            self.get_logger().info("Using cmd_vel for core control")
+            global CORE_MODE
+            CORE_MODE = "twist"
+        else:
+            self.get_logger().info("Using astra_msgs/CoreControl for core control")
+
+        if self.use_arm_ik and self.use_old_topics:
+            self.get_logger().fatal("Old topics do not support arm IK control.")
+            sys.exit(1)
+        if not self.use_new_arm_manual_scheme and not self.use_old_topics:
+            self.get_logger().warn(
+                f"New arm manual does not support old control scheme. Defaulting to new scheme."
             )
 
         self.ctrl_mode = "core"  # Start in core mode
         self.core_brake_mode = False
         self.core_max_duty = 0.5  # Default max duty cycle (walking speed)
 
+        ##################################################
+        # Old Topics
+
+        if self.use_old_topics:
+            self.core_publisher = self.create_publisher(CoreControl, "/core/control", 2)
+            self.arm_publisher = self.create_publisher(
+                ArmManual, "/arm/control/manual", 2
+            )
+            self.bio_publisher = self.create_publisher(BioControl, "/bio/control", 2)
+
+        ##################################################
+        # New Topics
+
+        if not self.use_old_topics:
+            self.core_twist_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+                Twist, "/core/twist", qos_profile=control_qos
+            )
+            self.core_cmd_vel_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+                TwistStamped, "/diff_controller/cmd_vel", qos_profile=control_qos
+            )
+            self.core_state_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+                CoreCtrlState, "/core/control/state", qos_profile=control_qos
+            )
+
+            self.arm_manual_pub_ = self.create_publisher(
+                JointJog, "/arm/manual_new", qos_profile=control_qos
+            )
+
+            self.arm_ik_twist_publisher = self.create_publisher(
+                TwistStamped, "/servo_node/delta_twist_cmds", qos_profile=control_qos
+            )
+            self.arm_ik_jointjog_publisher = self.create_publisher(
+                JointJog, "/servo_node/delta_joint_cmds", qos_profile=control_qos
+            )
+
+            # TODO: add new bio topics
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Timers
+
+        self.create_timer(0.1, self.send_controls)
+
+        ##################################################
+        # Services
+
+        # If using IK control, we have to "start" the servo node to enable it to accept commands
+        self.servo_start_client = None
+        if self.use_arm_ik:
+            self.get_logger().info("Starting servo node for IK control...")
+            self.servo_start_client = self.create_client(
+                Trigger, "/servo_node/start_servo"
+            )
+            timeout_counter = 0
+            while not self.servo_start_client.wait_for_service(timeout_sec=1.0):
+                self.get_logger().info("Waiting for servo_node/start_servo service...")
+                timeout_counter += 1
+                if timeout_counter >= 10:
+                    self.get_logger().error(
+                        "Servo's start service not available. IK control will not work."
+                    )
+                    break
+            if self.servo_start_client.service_is_ready():
+                self.servo_start_client.call_async(Trigger.Request())
+
         # Rumble when node is ready (returns False if rumble not supported)
         self.gamepad.rumble(0.7, 0.8, 150)
 
-    def run(self):
-        # This thread makes all the update processes run in the background
-        thread = threading.Thread(target=rclpy.spin, args={self}, daemon=True)
-        thread.start()
+        # Added so you can tell when it starts running after changing the constant logging to debug from info
+        self.get_logger().info("Defaulting to Core mode. Ready.")
 
-        try:
-            while rclpy.ok():
-                self.send_controls()
-                time.sleep(0.1)  # Small delay to avoid CPU hogging
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            sys.exit(0)
+    def stop_all(self):
+        if self.use_old_topics:
+            self.core_publisher.publish(CORE_STOP_MSG)
+            self.arm_publisher.publish(ARM_STOP_MSG)
+            self.bio_publisher.publish(BIO_STOP_MSG)
+        else:
+            if self.use_cmd_vel:
+                self.core_cmd_vel_pub_.publish(self.core_cmd_vel_stop_msg())
+            else:
+                self.core_twist_pub_.publish(CORE_STOP_TWIST_MSG)
+            if self.use_arm_ik:
+                self.arm_ik_twist_publisher.publish(self.arm_ik_twist_stop_msg())
+            else:
+                self.arm_manual_pub_.publish(self.arm_manual_stop_msg())
+            # TODO: add bio here after implementing new topics
 
     def send_controls(self):
         """Read the gamepad state and publish control messages"""
@@ -115,12 +272,10 @@ class Headless(Node):
                 sys.exit(0)
 
         # Check if controller is still connected
-        if pygame.joystick.get_count() == 0:
+        if pygame.joystick.get_count() != self.num_gamepads:
             print("Gamepad disconnected. Exiting...")
-            # Send one last zero control message
-            self.core_publisher.publish(CORE_STOP_MSG)
-            self.arm_publisher.publish(ARM_STOP_MSG)
-            self.bio_publisher.publish(BIO_STOP_MSG)
+            # Stop the rover if controller disconnected
+            self.stop_all()
             self.get_logger().info("Final stop commands sent. Shutting down.")
             # Clean up
             pygame.quit()
@@ -136,20 +291,51 @@ class Headless(Node):
             new_ctrl_mode = "core"
 
         if new_ctrl_mode != self.ctrl_mode:
+            self.stop_all()
             self.gamepad.rumble(0.6, 0.7, 75)
             self.ctrl_mode = new_ctrl_mode
             self.get_logger().info(f"Switched to {self.ctrl_mode} control mode")
+            if self.ctrl_mode == "arm" and self.use_bio:
+                self.get_logger().warning("NOTE: Using bio instead of arm.")
 
-        # CORE
-        if self.ctrl_mode == "core" and CORE_MODE == "duty":
+        # Actually send the controls
+        if self.ctrl_mode == "core":
+            self.send_core()
+            if self.use_old_topics:
+                if self.use_bio:
+                    self.bio_publisher.publish(BIO_STOP_MSG)
+                else:
+                    self.arm_publisher.publish(ARM_STOP_MSG)
+            # New topics shouldn't need to constantly send zeroes imo
+        else:
+            if self.use_bio:
+                self.send_bio()
+            else:
+                self.send_arm()
+            if self.use_old_topics:
+                self.core_publisher.publish(CORE_STOP_MSG)
+            # Ditto
+
+    def send_core(self):
+        # Collect controller state
+        left_stick_x = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(0))
+        left_stick_y = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
+        left_trigger = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(2))
+        right_stick_x = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(3))
+        right_stick_y = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))
+        right_trigger = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(5))
+        button_a = self.gamepad.get_button(0)
+        button_b = self.gamepad.get_button(1)
+        button_x = self.gamepad.get_button(2)
+        button_y = self.gamepad.get_button(3)
+        left_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(4)
+        right_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(5)
+        dpad_input = self.gamepad.get_hat(0)
+
+        if self.use_old_topics:
             input = CoreControl()
             input.max_speed = 90
 
-            # Collect controller state
-            left_stick_y = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
-            right_stick_y = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))
-            right_trigger = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(5))
-
             # Right wheels
             input.right_stick = float(round(-1 * right_stick_y, 2))
 
@@ -164,31 +350,30 @@ class Headless(Node):
             self.get_logger().info(f"[Ctrl] {output}")
 
             self.core_publisher.publish(input)
-            self.arm_publisher.publish(ARM_STOP_MSG)
-            # self.bio_publisher.publish(BIO_STOP_MSG)
 
-        elif self.ctrl_mode == "core" and CORE_MODE == "twist":
-            input = Twist()
-
-            # Collect controller state
-            left_stick_y = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
-            right_stick_x = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(3))
-            button_a = self.gamepad.get_button(0)
-            left_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(4)
-            right_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(5)
+        else:  # New topics
+            twist = Twist()
 
             # Forward/back and Turn
-            input.linear.x = -1.0 * left_stick_y
-            input.angular.z = -1.0 * copysign(
+            twist.linear.x = -1.0 * left_stick_y
+            twist.angular.z = -1.0 * copysign(
                 right_stick_x**2, right_stick_x
             )  # Exponent for finer control (curve)
 
+            # This kinda looks dumb being seperate from the following block, but this
+            # maintains the separation between modifying the control message and sending it
+            if self.use_cmd_vel:
+                twist.linear.x *= 1.5
+                twist.angular.z *= 0.5
+
             # Publish
-            self.core_twist_pub_.publish(input)
-            self.arm_publisher.publish(ARM_STOP_MSG)
-            # self.bio_publisher.publish(BIO_STOP_MSG)
-            self.get_logger().info(
-                f"[Core Ctrl] Linear: {round(input.linear.x, 2)}, Angular: {round(input.angular.z, 2)}"
+            if self.use_cmd_vel:
+                header = Header(stamp=self.get_clock().now().to_msg())
+                self.core_cmd_vel_pub_.publish(TwistStamped(header=header, twist=twist))
+            else:
+                self.core_twist_pub_.publish(twist)
+            self.get_logger().debug(
+                f"[Core Ctrl] Linear: {round(twist.linear.x, 2)}, Angular: {round(twist.angular.z, 2)}"
             )
 
             # Brake mode
@@ -211,25 +396,36 @@ class Headless(Node):
                 state_msg = CoreCtrlState()
                 state_msg.brake_mode = bool(self.core_brake_mode)
                 state_msg.max_duty = float(self.core_max_duty)
+
                 self.core_state_pub_.publish(state_msg)
                 self.get_logger().info(
                     f"[Core State] Brake: {self.core_brake_mode}, Max Duty: {self.core_max_duty}"
                 )
 
-        # ARM and BIO
-        if self.ctrl_mode == "arm":
-            arm_input = ArmManual()
-
+    def send_arm(self):
         # Collect controller state
-            left_stick_x = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(0))
-            left_stick_y = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
-            left_trigger = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(2))
-            right_stick_x = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(3))
-            right_stick_y = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))
-            right_trigger = deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(5))
+        left_stick_x = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(0))
+        left_stick_y = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
+        left_trigger = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(2))
+        right_stick_x = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(3))
+        right_stick_y = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))
+        right_trigger = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(5))
+        button_a = self.gamepad.get_button(0)
+        button_b = self.gamepad.get_button(1)
+        button_x = self.gamepad.get_button(2)
+        button_y = self.gamepad.get_button(3)
+        left_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(4)
         right_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(5)
         dpad_input = self.gamepad.get_hat(0)
 
+        # OLD MANUAL
+        # ==========
+
+        if not self.use_arm_ik and self.use_old_topics:
+            arm_input = ArmManual()
+
+            # OLD ARM MANUAL CONTROL SCHEME
+            if not self.use_new_arm_manual_scheme:
                 # EF Grippers
                 if left_trigger > 0 and right_trigger > 0:
                     arm_input.gripper = 0
@@ -272,39 +468,281 @@ class Headless(Node):
                     if abs(right_stick_y) > 0.15:
                         arm_input.axis3 = -1 * round(right_stick_y)
 
-            # BIO
+            # NEW ARM MANUAL CONTROL SCHEME
+            if self.use_new_arm_manual_scheme:
+                # Right stick: EF yaw and axis 3
+                # Left stick: axis 1 and 2
+                # D-pad: axis 0 and _
+                # Triggers: EF grippers
+                # Bumpers: EF roll
+                # A: brake
+                # B: linear actuator in
+                # X: _
+                # Y: linear actuator out
+
+                # Right stick: EF yaw and axis 3
+                arm_input.effector_yaw = stick_to_arm_direction(right_stick_x)
+                arm_input.axis3 = -1 * stick_to_arm_direction(right_stick_y)
+
+                # Left stick: axis 1 and 2
+                arm_input.axis1 = stick_to_arm_direction(left_stick_x)
+                arm_input.axis2 = -1 * stick_to_arm_direction(left_stick_y)
+
+                # D-pad: axis 0 and _
+                arm_input.axis0 = int(dpad_input[0])
+
+                # Triggers: EF Grippers
+                if left_trigger > 0 and right_trigger > 0:
+                    arm_input.gripper = 0
+                elif left_trigger > 0:
+                    arm_input.gripper = -1
+                elif right_trigger > 0:
+                    arm_input.gripper = 1
+
+                # Bumpers: EF roll
+                if left_bumper > 0 and right_bumper > 0:
+                    arm_input.effector_roll = 0
+                elif left_bumper > 0:
+                    arm_input.effector_roll = -1
+                elif right_bumper > 0:
+                    arm_input.effector_roll = 1
+
+                # A: brake
+                if button_a:
+                    arm_input.brake = True
+
+                # Y: linear actuator
+                if button_y and not button_b:
+                    arm_input.linear_actuator = 1
+                elif button_b and not button_y:
+                    arm_input.linear_actuator = -1
+                else:
+                    arm_input.linear_actuator = 0
+
+            self.arm_publisher.publish(arm_input)
+
+        # NEW MANUAL
+        # ==========
+
+        elif not self.use_arm_ik and not self.use_old_topics:
+            arm_input = JointJog()
+            arm_input.header.frame_id = "base_link"
+            arm_input.header.stamp = self.get_clock().now().to_msg()
+            arm_input.joint_names = self.all_joint_names
+            arm_input.velocities = [0.0] * len(self.all_joint_names)
+
+            # Right stick: EF yaw and axis 3
+            # Left stick: axis 1 and 2
+            # D-pad: axis 0 and _
+            # Triggers: EF grippers
+            # Bumpers: EF roll
+            # A: brake
+            # B: linear actuator in
+            # X: _
+            # Y: linear actuator out
+
+            # Right stick: EF yaw and axis 3
+            arm_input.velocities[self.all_joint_names.index("wrist_yaw_joint")] = float(
+                stick_to_arm_direction(right_stick_x)
+            )
+            arm_input.velocities[self.all_joint_names.index("axis_3_joint")] = float(
+                stick_to_arm_direction(right_stick_y)
+            )
+
+            # Left stick: axis 1 and 2
+            arm_input.velocities[self.all_joint_names.index("axis_1_joint")] = float(
+                stick_to_arm_direction(left_stick_x)
+            )
+            arm_input.velocities[self.all_joint_names.index("axis_2_joint")] = float(
+                stick_to_arm_direction(left_stick_y)
+            )
+
+            # D-pad: axis 0 and _
+            arm_input.velocities[self.all_joint_names.index("axis_0_joint")] = float(
+                dpad_input[0]
+            )
+
+            # Triggers: EF Grippers
+            if left_trigger > 0 and right_trigger > 0:
+                arm_input.velocities[
+                    self.all_joint_names.index("ef_gripper_left_joint")
+                ] = 0.0
+            elif left_trigger > 0:
+                arm_input.velocities[
+                    self.all_joint_names.index("ef_gripper_left_joint")
+                ] = -1.0
+            elif right_trigger > 0:
+                arm_input.velocities[
+                    self.all_joint_names.index("ef_gripper_left_joint")
+                ] = 1.0
+
+            # Bumpers: EF roll
+            arm_input.velocities[self.all_joint_names.index("wrist_roll_joint")] = (
+                right_bumper - left_bumper
+            )
+
+            # A: brake
+            # TODO: Brake mode
+
+            # Y: linear actuator
+            # TODO: linear actuator
+
+            self.arm_manual_pub_.publish(arm_input)
+
+        # IK (ONLY NEW)
+        # =============
+
+        elif self.use_arm_ik:
+            arm_twist = TwistStamped()
+            arm_twist.header.frame_id = "base_link"
+            arm_twist.header.stamp = self.get_clock().now().to_msg()
+            arm_jointjog = JointJog()
+            arm_jointjog.header.frame_id = "base_link"
+            arm_jointjog.header.stamp = self.get_clock().now().to_msg()
+
+            # Right stick: linear y and linear x
+            # Left stick: angular z and linear z
+            # D-pad: angular y and _
+            # Triggers: EF grippers
+            # Bumpers: angular x
+            # A: brake
+            # B: IK mode
+            # X: manual mode
+            # Y: linear actuator
+
+            # Right stick: linear y and linear x
+            arm_twist.twist.linear.y = float(right_stick_x)
+            arm_twist.twist.linear.x = float(right_stick_y)
+
+            # Left stick: angular z and linear z
+            arm_twist.twist.angular.z = float(-1 * left_stick_x)
+            arm_twist.twist.linear.z = float(-1 * left_stick_y)
+            # D-pad: angular y and _
+            arm_twist.twist.angular.y = (
+                float(0)
+                if dpad_input[0] == 0
+                else float(-1 * copysign(0.75, dpad_input[0]))
+            )
+
+            # Triggers: EF Grippers
+            if left_trigger > 0 or right_trigger > 0:
+                arm_jointjog.joint_names.append("ef_gripper_left_joint")  # type: ignore
+                arm_jointjog.velocities.append(float(right_trigger - left_trigger))
+
+            # Bumpers: angular x
+            if left_bumper > 0 and right_bumper > 0:
+                arm_twist.twist.angular.x = float(0)
+            elif left_bumper > 0:
+                arm_twist.twist.angular.x = float(1)
+            elif right_bumper > 0:
+                arm_twist.twist.angular.x = float(-1)
+
+            self.arm_ik_twist_publisher.publish(arm_twist)
+            # self.arm_ik_jointjog_publisher.publish(arm_jointjog)  # TODO: Figure this shit out
+
+    def send_bio(self):
+        # Collect controller state
+        left_stick_x = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(0))
+        left_stick_y = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(1))
+        left_trigger = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(2))
+        right_stick_x = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(3))
+        right_stick_y = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(4))
+        right_trigger = stick_deadzone(self.gamepad.get_axis(5))
+        button_a = self.gamepad.get_button(0)
+        button_b = self.gamepad.get_button(1)
+        button_x = self.gamepad.get_button(2)
+        button_y = self.gamepad.get_button(3)
+        left_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(4)
+        right_bumper = self.gamepad.get_button(5)
+        dpad_input = self.gamepad.get_hat(0)
+
+        if self.use_old_topics:
             bio_input = BioControl(
                 bio_arm=int(left_stick_y * -100),
                 drill_arm=int(round(right_stick_y) * -100),
             )
 
             # Drill motor (FAERIE)
-            if deadzone(left_trigger) > 0 or deadzone(right_trigger) > 0:
+            if left_trigger > 0 or right_trigger > 0:
                 bio_input.drill = int(
                     30 * (right_trigger - left_trigger)
                 )  # Max duty cycle 30%
 
-            self.core_publisher.publish(CORE_STOP_MSG)
-            self.arm_publisher.publish(arm_input)
-            # self.bio_publisher.publish(bio_input)
+            self.bio_publisher.publish(bio_input)
+
+        else:
+            pass  # TODO: implement new bio control topics
+
+    def core_cmd_vel_stop_msg(self):
+        return TwistStamped(
+            header=Header(frame_id="base_link", stamp=self.get_clock().now().to_msg())
+        )
+
+    def arm_manual_stop_msg(self):
+        return JointJog(
+            header=Header(frame_id="base_link", stamp=self.get_clock().now().to_msg()),
+            joint_names=self.all_joint_names,
+            velocities=[0.0] * len(self.all_joint_names),
+        )
+
+    def arm_ik_twist_stop_msg(self):
+        return TwistStamped(
+            header=Header(frame_id="base_link", stamp=self.get_clock().now().to_msg())
+        )
 
 
-def deadzone(value: float, threshold=0.05) -> float:
+def stick_deadzone(value: float, threshold=STICK_DEADZONE) -> float:
     """Apply a deadzone to a joystick input so the motors don't sound angry"""
     if abs(value) < threshold:
         return 0
     return value
 
 
+def stick_to_arm_direction(value: float, threshold=ARM_DEADZONE) -> int:
+    """Apply a larger deadzone to a stick input and make digital/binary instead of analog"""
+    if abs(value) < threshold:
+        return 0
+    return int(copysign(1, value))
+
+
+def is_user_in_group(group_name: str) -> bool:
+    # Copied from https://zetcode.com/python/os-getgrouplist/
+    try:
+        username = os.getlogin()
+
+        # Get group ID from name
+        group_info = grp.getgrnam(group_name)
+        target_gid = group_info.gr_gid
+
+        # Get user's groups
+        user_info = pwd.getpwnam(username)
+        user_groups = os.getgrouplist(username, user_info.pw_gid)
+
+        return target_gid in user_groups
+    except KeyError:
+        return False
+
+
+def exit_handler(signum, frame):
+    print("Caught SIGTERM. Exiting...")
+    rclpy.try_shutdown()
+    sys.exit(0)
+
+
 def main(args=None):
+    try:
         rclpy.init(args=args)
+
+        # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly
+        signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, exit_handler)
+
         node = Headless()
         rclpy.spin(node)
-    rclpy.shutdown()
+    except (KeyboardInterrupt, ExternalShutdownException):
+        print("Caught shutdown signal. Exiting...")
+    finally:
+        rclpy.try_shutdown()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    signal.signal(
-        signal.SIGTERM, lambda signum, frame: sys.exit(0)
-    )  # Catch termination signals and exit cleanly
     main()

src/latency_tester/src/embedded_ping.cpp

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class LatencyTester : public rclcpp::Node
 {
 public:
     LatencyTester()
-    : Node("latency_tester"), count_(0), target_mcu_("core")
+    : Node("latency_tester"), count_(0)
     {
         publisher_ = this->create_publisher<std_msgs::msg::String>("/anchor/relay", 10);
         timer_ = this->create_wall_timer(
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ public:
             "/anchor/debug",
             10,
             std::bind(&LatencyTester::response_callback, this, std::placeholders::_1));
+
+        target_mcu_ = this->declare_parameter<std::string>("target_mcu", "core");
     }
 
 private:

src/servo_arm_twist_pkg/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22)
-project(servo_arm_twist_pkg)
-
-# C++ Libraries #################################################
-
-# Core C++ library for calculations and collision checking.
-# Provides interface used by the component node.
-set(SERVO_LIB_NAME servo_arm_twist_lib)
-
-# Pose Tracking
-set(POSE_TRACKING pose_tracking)
-
-# Component Nodes (Shared libraries) ############################
-set(SERVO_COMPONENT_NODE servo_node)
-set(SERVO_CONTROLLER_INPUT servo_controller_input)
-
-# Executable Nodes ##############################################
-set(SERVO_NODE_MAIN_NAME servo_node_main)
-set(POSE_TRACKING_DEMO_NAME servo_pose_tracking_demo)
-set(FAKE_SERVO_CMDS_NAME fake_command_publisher)
-
-#################################################################
-
-# Common cmake code applied to all moveit packages
-find_package(moveit_common REQUIRED)
-moveit_package()
-
-set(THIS_PACKAGE_INCLUDE_DEPENDS
-  control_msgs
-  control_toolbox
-  geometry_msgs
-  moveit_core
-  moveit_msgs
-  moveit_ros_planning
-  pluginlib
-  rclcpp
-  rclcpp_components
-  sensor_msgs
-  std_msgs
-  std_srvs
-  tf2_eigen
-  trajectory_msgs
-)
-
-find_package(ament_cmake REQUIRED)
-find_package(eigen3_cmake_module REQUIRED)
-find_package(Eigen3 REQUIRED)
-foreach(Dependency IN ITEMS ${THIS_PACKAGE_INCLUDE_DEPENDS})
-  find_package(${Dependency} REQUIRED)
-endforeach()
-
-#####################
-## Component Nodes ##
-#####################
-
-# Add executable for using a controller
-add_library(${SERVO_CONTROLLER_INPUT} SHARED src/joystick_twist.cpp)
-ament_target_dependencies(${SERVO_CONTROLLER_INPUT} ${THIS_PACKAGE_INCLUDE_DEPENDS})
-rclcpp_components_register_nodes(${SERVO_CONTROLLER_INPUT} "servo_arm_twist_pkg::JoyToServoPub")
-
-#############
-## Install ##
-#############
-
-# Install Libraries
-install(
-  TARGETS
-    ${SERVO_CONTROLLER_INPUT}
-  EXPORT export_${PROJECT_NAME}
-  LIBRARY DESTINATION lib
-  ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib
-  RUNTIME DESTINATION bin
-  INCLUDES DESTINATION include
-)
-
-# Install Binaries
-ament_export_targets(export_${PROJECT_NAME} HAS_LIBRARY_TARGET)
-ament_export_dependencies(${THIS_PACKAGE_INCLUDE_DEPENDS})
-
-ament_package()

src/servo_arm_twist_pkg/README.md

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Moveit Servo
-
-See the [Realtime Arm Servoing Tutorial](https://moveit.picknik.ai/main/doc/realtime_servo/realtime_servo_tutorial.html) for installation instructions, quick-start guide, an overview about `moveit_servo`, and to learn how to set it up on your robot.

src/servo_arm_twist_pkg/package.xml

@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-<?xml-model href="http://download.ros.org/schema/package_format3.xsd" schematypens="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"?>
-<package format="3">
-  <name>servo_arm_twist_pkg</name>
-  <version>2.5.9</version>
-  <description>Provides real-time manipulator Cartesian and joint servoing.</description>
-  <maintainer email="blakeanderson@utexas.edu">Blake Anderson</maintainer>
-  <maintainer email="andyz@utexas.edu">Andy Zelenak</maintainer>
-  <maintainer email="tyler@picknik.ai">Tyler Weaver</maintainer>
-  <maintainer email="henningkayser@picknik.ai">Henning Kayser</maintainer>
-
-  <license>BSD 3-Clause</license>
-
-  <url type="website">https://ros-planning.github.io/moveit_tutorials</url>
-
-  <author>Brian O'Neil</author>
-  <author email="andyz@utexas.edu">Andy Zelenak</author>
-  <author>Blake Anderson</author>
-  <author email="alex@machinekoder.com">Alexander Rössler</author>
-  <author email="tyler@picknik.ai">Tyler Weaver</author>
-  <author email="adam.pettinger@utexas.edu">Adam Pettinger</author>
-
-  <buildtool_depend>ament_cmake</buildtool_depend>
-  <depend>moveit_common</depend>
-
-  <depend>control_msgs</depend>
-  <depend>control_toolbox</depend>
-  <depend>geometry_msgs</depend>
-  <depend>moveit_msgs</depend>
-  <depend>moveit_core</depend>
-  <depend>moveit_ros_planning_interface</depend>
-  <depend>pluginlib</depend>
-  <depend>sensor_msgs</depend>
-  <depend>std_msgs</depend>
-  <depend>std_srvs</depend>
-  <depend>tf2_eigen</depend>
-  <depend>trajectory_msgs</depend>
-
-  <exec_depend>gripper_controllers</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>joint_state_broadcaster</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>joint_trajectory_controller</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>joy</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>robot_state_publisher</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>tf2_ros</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>moveit_configs_utils</exec_depend>
-  <exec_depend>launch_param_builder</exec_depend>
-
-  <test_depend>ament_cmake_gtest</test_depend>
-  <test_depend>ament_lint_auto</test_depend>
-  <test_depend>ament_lint_common</test_depend>
-  <test_depend>controller_manager</test_depend>
-  <test_depend>ros_testing</test_depend>
-
-  <export>
-    <build_type>ament_cmake</build_type>
-  </export>
-
-</package>

src/servo_arm_twist_pkg/src/joystick_twist.cpp

@@ -1,271 +0,0 @@
-/*********************************************************************
- * Software License Agreement (BSD License)
- *
- *  Copyright (c) 2020, PickNik Inc.
- *  All rights reserved.
- *
- *  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- *  modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
- *  are met:
- *
- *   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- *     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- *   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
- *     copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
- *     disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
- *     with the distribution.
- *   * Neither the name of PickNik Inc. nor the names of its
- *     contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
- *     from this software without specific prior written permission.
- *
- *  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
- *  "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- *  LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
- *  FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
- *  COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
- *  INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
- *  BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
- *  LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
- *  CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
- *  LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN
- *  ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
- *  POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- *********************************************************************/
-
-/*      Title     : joystick_servo_example.cpp
- *      Project   : servo_arm_twist_pkg
- *      Created   : 08/07/2020
- *      Author    : Adam Pettinger
- */
-
-#include <sensor_msgs/msg/joy.hpp>
-#include <geometry_msgs/msg/twist_stamped.hpp>
-#include <control_msgs/msg/joint_jog.hpp>
-#include <std_srvs/srv/trigger.hpp>
-#include <moveit_msgs/msg/planning_scene.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/client.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/experimental/buffers/intra_process_buffer.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/node.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/publisher.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/qos.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/qos_event.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/subscription.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/time.hpp>
-#include <rclcpp/utilities.hpp>
-#include <thread>
-
-// We'll just set up parameters here
-const std::string JOY_TOPIC = "/joy";
-const std::string TWIST_TOPIC = "/servo_node/delta_twist_cmds";
-const std::string JOINT_TOPIC = "/servo_node/delta_joint_cmds";
-const std::string EEF_FRAME_ID = "End_Effector";
-const std::string BASE_FRAME_ID = "base_link";
-
-// Enums for button names -> axis/button array index
-// For XBOX 1 controller
-enum Axis
-{
-    LEFT_STICK_X = 0,
-    LEFT_STICK_Y = 1,
-    LEFT_TRIGGER = 2,
-    RIGHT_STICK_X = 3,
-    RIGHT_STICK_Y = 4,
-    RIGHT_TRIGGER = 5,
-    D_PAD_X = 6,
-    D_PAD_Y = 7
-};
-enum Button
-{
-    A = 0,
-    B = 1,
-    X = 2,
-    Y = 3,
-    LEFT_BUMPER = 4,
-    RIGHT_BUMPER = 5,
-    CHANGE_VIEW = 6,
-    MENU = 7,
-    HOME = 8,
-    LEFT_STICK_CLICK = 9,
-    RIGHT_STICK_CLICK = 10
-};
-
-// Some axes have offsets (e.g. the default trigger position is 1.0 not 0)
-// This will map the default values for the axes
-std::map<Axis, double> AXIS_DEFAULTS = { { LEFT_TRIGGER, 1.0 }, { RIGHT_TRIGGER, 1.0 } };
-std::map<Button, double> BUTTON_DEFAULTS;
-
-// To change controls or setup a new controller, all you should to do is change the above enums and the follow 2
-// functions
-/** \brief // This converts a joystick axes and buttons array to a TwistStamped or JointJog message
- * @param axes The vector of continuous controller joystick axes
- * @param buttons The vector of discrete controller button values
- * @param twist A TwistStamped message to update in prep for publishing
- * @param joint A JointJog message to update in prep for publishing
- * @return return true if you want to publish a Twist, false if you want to publish a JointJog
- */
-bool convertJoyToCmd(const std::vector<float>& axes, const std::vector<int>& buttons,
-                     std::unique_ptr<geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped>& twist,
-                     std::unique_ptr<control_msgs::msg::JointJog>& joint)
-{
-    // // Give joint jogging priority because it is only buttons
-    // // If any joint jog command is requested, we are only publishing joint commands
-    // if (buttons[A] || buttons[B] || buttons[X] || buttons[Y] || axes[D_PAD_X] || axes[D_PAD_Y])
-    // {
-    //   // Map the D_PAD to the proximal joints
-    //   joint->joint_names.push_back("panda_joint1");
-    //   joint->velocities.push_back(axes[D_PAD_X]);
-    //   joint->joint_names.push_back("panda_joint2");
-    //   joint->velocities.push_back(axes[D_PAD_Y]);
-
-    //   // Map the diamond to the distal joints
-    //   joint->joint_names.push_back("panda_joint7");
-    //   joint->velocities.push_back(buttons[B] - buttons[X]);
-    //   joint->joint_names.push_back("panda_joint6");
-    //   joint->velocities.push_back(buttons[Y] - buttons[A]);
-    //   return false;
-    // }
-
-    // The bread and butter: map buttons to twist commands
-    twist->twist.linear.z = axes[RIGHT_STICK_Y];
-    twist->twist.linear.y = axes[RIGHT_STICK_X];
-
-    double lin_x_right = -0.5 * (axes[RIGHT_TRIGGER] - AXIS_DEFAULTS.at(RIGHT_TRIGGER));
-    double lin_x_left = 0.5 * (axes[LEFT_TRIGGER] - AXIS_DEFAULTS.at(LEFT_TRIGGER));
-    twist->twist.linear.x = lin_x_right + lin_x_left;
-
-    twist->twist.angular.y = axes[LEFT_STICK_Y];
-    twist->twist.angular.x = axes[LEFT_STICK_X];
-
-    double roll_positive = buttons[RIGHT_BUMPER];
-    double roll_negative = -1 * (buttons[LEFT_BUMPER]);
-    twist->twist.angular.z = roll_positive + roll_negative;
-
-    return true;
-}
-
-/** \brief // This should update the frame_to_publish_ as needed for changing command frame via controller
- * @param frame_name Set the command frame to this
- * @param buttons The vector of discrete controller button values
- */
-void updateCmdFrame(std::string& frame_name, const std::vector<int>& buttons)
-{
-    if (buttons[CHANGE_VIEW] && frame_name == EEF_FRAME_ID)
-        frame_name = BASE_FRAME_ID;
-    else if (buttons[MENU] && frame_name == BASE_FRAME_ID)
-        frame_name = EEF_FRAME_ID;
-}
-
-namespace servo_arm_twist_pkg
-{
-class JoyToServoPub : public rclcpp::Node
-{
-public:
-    JoyToServoPub(const rclcpp::NodeOptions& options)
-        : Node("joy_to_twist_publisher", options), frame_to_publish_(BASE_FRAME_ID)
-    {
-        // Setup pub/sub
-        joy_sub_ = this->create_subscription<sensor_msgs::msg::Joy>(
-            JOY_TOPIC, rclcpp::SystemDefaultsQoS(),
-            [this](const sensor_msgs::msg::Joy::ConstSharedPtr& msg) { return joyCB(msg); });
-
-        twist_pub_ = this->create_publisher<geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped>(TWIST_TOPIC, rclcpp::SystemDefaultsQoS());
-        joint_pub_ = this->create_publisher<control_msgs::msg::JointJog>(JOINT_TOPIC, rclcpp::SystemDefaultsQoS());
-        // collision_pub_ =
-        //     this->create_publisher<moveit_msgs::msg::PlanningScene>("/planning_scene", rclcpp::SystemDefaultsQoS());
-
-        // Create a service client to start the ServoNode
-        servo_start_client_ = this->create_client<std_srvs::srv::Trigger>("/servo_node/start_servo");
-        servo_start_client_->wait_for_service(std::chrono::seconds(1));
-        servo_start_client_->async_send_request(std::make_shared<std_srvs::srv::Trigger::Request>());
-
-        // // Load the collision scene asynchronously
-        // collision_pub_thread_ = std::thread([this]() {
-        //   rclcpp::sleep_for(std::chrono::seconds(3));
-        //   // Create collision object, in the way of servoing
-        //   moveit_msgs::msg::CollisionObject collision_object;
-        //   collision_object.header.frame_id = "panda_link0";
-        //   collision_object.id = "box";
-
-        //   shape_msgs::msg::SolidPrimitive table_1;
-        //   table_1.type = table_1.BOX;
-        //   table_1.dimensions = { 0.4, 0.6, 0.03 };
-
-        //   geometry_msgs::msg::Pose table_1_pose;
-        //   table_1_pose.position.x = 0.6;
-        //   table_1_pose.position.y = 0.0;
-        //   table_1_pose.position.z = 0.4;
-
-        //   shape_msgs::msg::SolidPrimitive table_2;
-        //   table_2.type = table_2.BOX;
-        //   table_2.dimensions = { 0.6, 0.4, 0.03 };
-
-        //   geometry_msgs::msg::Pose table_2_pose;
-        //   table_2_pose.position.x = 0.0;
-        //   table_2_pose.position.y = 0.5;
-        //   table_2_pose.position.z = 0.25;
-
-        //   collision_object.primitives.push_back(table_1);
-        //   collision_object.primitive_poses.push_back(table_1_pose);
-        //   collision_object.primitives.push_back(table_2);
-        //   collision_object.primitive_poses.push_back(table_2_pose);
-        //   collision_object.operation = collision_object.ADD;
-
-        //   moveit_msgs::msg::PlanningSceneWorld psw;
-        //   psw.collision_objects.push_back(collision_object);
-
-        //   auto ps = std::make_unique<moveit_msgs::msg::PlanningScene>();
-        //   ps->world = psw;
-        //   ps->is_diff = true;
-        //   collision_pub_->publish(std::move(ps));
-        // });
-    }
-
-    // ~JoyToServoPub() override
-    // {
-    //     if (collision_pub_thread_.joinable())
-    //         collision_pub_thread_.join();
-    // }
-
-    void joyCB(const sensor_msgs::msg::Joy::ConstSharedPtr& msg)
-    {
-        // Create the messages we might publish
-        auto twist_msg = std::make_unique<geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped>();
-        auto joint_msg = std::make_unique<control_msgs::msg::JointJog>();
-
-        // This call updates the frame for twist commands
-        updateCmdFrame(frame_to_publish_, msg->buttons);
-
-        // Convert the joystick message to Twist or JointJog and publish
-        if (convertJoyToCmd(msg->axes, msg->buttons, twist_msg, joint_msg))
-        {
-            // publish the TwistStamped
-            twist_msg->header.frame_id = frame_to_publish_;
-            twist_msg->header.stamp = this->now();
-            twist_pub_->publish(std::move(twist_msg));
-        }
-        // else
-        // {
-        //     // publish the JointJog
-        //     joint_msg->header.stamp = this->now();
-        //     joint_msg->header.frame_id = "panda_link3";
-        //     joint_pub_->publish(std::move(joint_msg));
-        // }
-    }
-
-private:
-    rclcpp::Subscription<sensor_msgs::msg::Joy>::SharedPtr joy_sub_;
-    rclcpp::Publisher<geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped>::SharedPtr twist_pub_;
-    rclcpp::Publisher<control_msgs::msg::JointJog>::SharedPtr joint_pub_;
-    rclcpp::Publisher<moveit_msgs::msg::PlanningScene>::SharedPtr collision_pub_;
-    rclcpp::Client<std_srvs::srv::Trigger>::SharedPtr servo_start_client_;
-
-    std::string frame_to_publish_;
-
-    // std::thread collision_pub_thread_;
-};  // class JoyToServoPub
-
-}  // namespace servo_arm_twist_pkg
-
-// Register the component with class_loader
-#include <rclcpp_components/register_node_macro.hpp>
-RCLCPP_COMPONENTS_REGISTER_NODE(servo_arm_twist_pkg::JoyToServoPub)