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Docs: prefer generate_simplemap ros2 launch argument
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jlblancoc committed Jan 24, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -53,16 +53,21 @@ Open **three terminals**, and run these commands in each one:
do_fake_localization:=False \
use_rviz:=False
**Note:** If you choose to enable RViz at this point instead (``use_rviz:=True``), it
will start emitting warnings about "Message filter dropping message", and LiDAR
will not be visible in its GUI. It's OK. That is because we still did not launch MOLA-LO
and `tf` is missing the transform `map -> odom`.


.. tab-item:: #2: MOLA-LO

In terminal #2, launch MOLA-LO, enabling saving the map in simple-map format:

.. code-block:: bash
MOLA_GENERATE_SIMPLEMAP=true \
ros2 launch mola_lidar_odometry ros2-lidar-odometry.launch.py \
lidar_topic_name:=/lidar1_points
lidar_topic_name:=/lidar1_points \
generate_simplemap:=True
.. note::

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