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Map Saver

The map saver server runs in the background and saves maps based on service requests. There exists a map saver CLI similar to ROS 1 as well for a single map save.

Map Saver Parameters

save_map_timeout

Type: int Default: 2

Timeout to attempt saving the map (seconds).

free_thresh_default

Type: double Default: 0.25

Free space maximum probability threshold value for occupancy grid.

occupied_thresh_default

Type: double Default: 0.65

Occupied space minimum probability threshold value for occupancy grid.

introspection_mode

Type: string Default: "disabled"

The introspection mode for services and actions. Options are "disabled", "metadata", "contents".

Example

map_saver:
  ros__parameters:
    save_map_timeout: 2
    free_thresh_default: 0.25
    occupied_thresh_default: 0.65
    introspection_mode: "disabled"