player server
[Player utilities]

Collaboration diagram for player server:

The most commonly-used of the Player utilities, player is a TCP server that allows remote access to devices. It is normally executed on-board a robot, and is given a configuration file that maps the robot's hardware to Player devices, which are then accessible to client programs. The situation is essentially the same when running a simulation.

Usage

player [-q] [-d <level>] [-p <port>] [-h] <cfgfile>
Arguments:

Example

$ player pioneer.cfg

 Part of the Player/Stage/Gazebo Project
 [http://playerstage.sourceforge.net].
 Copyright (C) 2000 - 2005 Brian Gerkey, Richard Vaughan, Andrew Howard,
 Nate Koenig, and contributors. Released under the GNU General Public
 License.
 Player comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.  This is free software, and you
 are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see COPYING
 for details.

Listening on ports: 6665


Last updated 12 September 2005 21:38:45