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- [Protocols/Microservices](mavlink/protocols.md)
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- [Standard Modes Protocol](mavlink/standard_modes.md)
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- [uXRCE-DDS (PX4-ROS 2/DDS Bridge)](middleware/uxrce_dds.md)
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- [UORB Bridged to ROS 2](middleware/dds_topics.md)
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- [Modules & Commands](modules/modules_main.md)
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- [Autotune](modules/modules_autotune.md)
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- [Commands](modules/modules_command.md)
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type: px4_msgs::msg::ObstacleDistance
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```
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For more information see [DDS Topics YAML](../middleware/uxrce_dds.md#dds-topics-yaml) in _uXRCE-DDS (PX4-ROS 2/DDS Bridge)_.
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For more information see [DDS Topics YAML](../middleware/uxrce_dds.md#dds-topics-yaml) in [uXRCE-DDS](../middleware/uxrce_dds.md) (PX4-ROS 2/DDS Bridge)_.
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3. Open PlotJuggler and navigate to the **Tools > Reactive Script Editor** section.
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In the **Script Editor** tab, add following scripts in the appropriate sections:
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While `px4_msgs` has messages for all uORB topics in PX4, not all messages in `px4_msgs` are available to ROS 2/PlotJuggler by default.
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The set that are available must be built into the client running on PX4.
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These are defined in [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml).
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These are defined in [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md).
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The instructions below explain the changes needed to monitor topics that are not available by default.
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### Missing Topics
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If a normal uORB topic is not available in PlotJuggler you will need to modify the [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) to include the topic and rebuild PX4.
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If a normal uORB topic is not available in PlotJuggler you will need to modify the [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) ([source](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml)) to include the topic and rebuild PX4.
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If working with real hardware you will need to build and [install](../config/firmware.md#installing-px4-main-beta-or-custom-firmware) custom firmware after changing the YAML file.
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### Custom Topics
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After defining the topic, follow the instructions above to add the topic to [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml), and export the new message into your ROS 2 workspace.
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After defining the topic, follow the instructions above to add the topic to [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md), and export the new message into your ROS 2 workspace.
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## See also
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The agent has no dependency on client code.
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It can be built standalone or in a ROS 2 workspace, or installed as a snap package on Ubuntu.
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When PX4 is built, a code generator uses the uORB message definitions in the source tree ([PX4-Autopilot/msg](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/tree/main/msg)) to compile support for the subset of uORB topics in [PX4-Autopilot/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) into [uxrce_dds_client](../modules/modules_system.md#uxrce-dds-client).
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When PX4 is built, a code generator uses the uORB message definitions in the source tree ([PX4-Autopilot/msg](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/tree/main/msg)) to compile support for the subset of uORB topics in [/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) into [uxrce_dds_client](../modules/modules_system.md#uxrce-dds-client).
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PX4 main or release builds automatically export the set of uORB messages definitions in the build to an associated branch in [PX4/px4_msgs](https://github.com/PX4/px4_msgs).
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## Supported uORB Messages
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The set of [PX4 uORB topics](../msg_docs/index.md) that are exposed through the client are set in [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml).
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The set of [PX4 uORB topics](../msg_docs/index.md) that are exposed through the client are set in [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md).
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The topics are release specific (support is compiled into [uxrce_dds_client](../modules/modules_system.md#uxrce-dds-client) at build time).
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While most releases should support a very similar set of messages, to be certain you would need to check the yaml file for your particular release.
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<!-- Jublish the set we use?: https://github.com/PX4/px4_msgs/issues/22 -->
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Note that ROS 2/DDS needs to have the _same_ message definitions that were used to create the uXRCE-DDS client module in the PX4 Firmware in order to interpret the messages.
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The message definitions are stored in the ROS 2 interface package [PX4/px4_msgs](https://github.com/PX4/px4_msgs), and they are automatically synchronized by CI on the `main` and release branches.
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Note that all the messages from PX4 source code are present in the repository, but only those listed in `dds_topics.yaml` will be available as ROS 2 topics.
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```
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::: info
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Technically, [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) completely defines the relationship between PX4 uORB topics and ROS 2 messages.
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Technically, [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) completely defines the relationship between PX4 uORB topics and ROS 2 messages.
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For more information see [DDS Topics YAML](#dds-topics-yaml) below.
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:::
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## Customizing the Namespace
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Custom topic and service namespaces can be applied at build time (changing [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml)) or at runtime (which is useful for multi vehicle operations):
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Custom topic and service namespaces can be applied at build time (changing [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md)) or at runtime (which is useful for multi vehicle operations):
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- One possibility is to use the `-n` option when starting the [uxrce_dds_client](../modules/modules_system.md#uxrce-dds-client) from command line.
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This technique can be used both in simulation and real vehicles.
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- A custom namespace can be provided for simulations (only) by setting the environment variable `PX4_UXRCE_DDS_NS` before starting the simulation.
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::: info
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Changing the namespace at runtime will append the desired namespace as a prefix to all `topic` fields in [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) and all [service servers](#dds-ros-2-services).
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Changing the namespace at runtime will append the desired namespace as a prefix to all `topic` fields in [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) and all [service servers](#dds-ros-2-services).
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Therefore, commands like:
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```sh
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## DDS Topics YAML
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The PX4 yaml file [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) defines the set of PX4 uORB topics that are built into firmware and published.
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The PX4 [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) file defines the set of PX4 uORB topics that are built into firmware and published.
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More precisely, it completely defines the relationship/pairing between PX4 uORB and ROS 2 messages.
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The file is structured as follows:
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#### New file for setting which topics are published
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The list of topics that are published and subscribed for a particular firmware is now managed by the [dds_topic.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) configuration file, which replaces [urtps_bridge_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/release/1.13/msg/tools/urtps_bridge_topics.yaml)
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The list of topics that are published and subscribed for a particular firmware is now managed by the [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) configuration file, which replaces [urtps_bridge_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/release/1.13/msg/tools/urtps_bridge_topics.yaml)
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See [Supported uORB Messages](#supported-uorb-messages) and [DDS Topics YAML](#dds-topics-yaml) sections for more information.
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The PX4 [uxrce_dds_client](../modules/modules_system.md#uxrce-dds-client) is generated at build time and included in PX4 firmware by default.
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It includes both the "generic" micro XRCE-DDS client code, and PX4-specific translation code that it uses to publish to/from uORB topics.
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The subset of uORB messages that are generated into the client are listed in [PX4-Autopilot/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml).
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The subset of uORB messages that are generated into the client are specified in [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md).
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The generator uses the uORB message definitions in the source tree: [PX4-Autopilot/msg](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/tree/main/msg) to create the code for sending ROS 2 messages.
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ROS 2 applications need to be built in a workspace that has the _same_ message definitions that were used to create the uXRCE-DDS client module in the PX4 Firmware.
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- subscribe to (listen to) telemetry topics published by PX4
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- publish to topics that cause PX4 to perform some action.
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The topics that you can use are defined in [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml), and you can get more information about their data in the [uORB Message Reference](../msg_docs/index.md).
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The topics that you can use are defined in [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md), and you can get more information about their data in the [uORB Message Reference](../msg_docs/index.md).
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For example, [VehicleGlobalPosition](../msg_docs/VehicleGlobalPosition.md) can be used to get the vehicle global position, while [VehicleCommand](../msg_docs/VehicleCommand.md) can be used to command actions such as takeoff and land.
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The [ROS 2 Example applications](#ros-2-example-applications) examples below provide concrete examples of how to use these topics.
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- A custom namespace can be provided for simulations (only) by setting the environment variable `PX4_UXRCE_DDS_NS` before starting the simulation.
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::: info
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Changing the namespace at runtime will append the desired namespace as a prefix to all `topic` fields in [dds_topics.yaml](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/src/modules/uxrce_dds_client/dds_topics.yaml) and all [service servers](#px4-ros-2-service-servers).
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Changing the namespace at runtime will append the desired namespace as a prefix to all `topic` fields in [dds_topics.yaml](../middleware/dds_topics.md) and all [service servers](#px4-ros-2-service-servers).
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Therefore, commands like:
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```sh
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