Hi Christoph, sorry for the late response. I was quite busy, and answering emails were of secondary priority. You are free to enhance the current recipes, and open a pull request for the meta-ros repository. Kristof and I will then review and merge it.
Best regards, Lukas Am Freitag, 12. Juni 2015 22:01:27 UTC+2 schrieb Christoph Schultz: > > Hi Ash, hi William, > > thanks for the hints! It helped me quite a lot :-) > > I had the same issue on an Edison build with meta-ros. > > It worked fine after installing the gst plugins manually. I basically > needed to 'bitbake gst-plugins-good-video4linux2' and 'bitbake > gst-plugins-base-app', copy them from build/tmp/deploy/ipk/core2-32 to a > repository (including the Package files in that directory) and could > finally install them on the Edison directly using opkg install > gst-plugins-(...). > > What I was missing was a valid launch file as I got always some errors > without the correct parameters in the launch file. > > *@Lukas*: Can't we add another gscam-full_${PV}.bb recipe that includes > those two plugins, so the ROS tutorials run without any manual updates? I > would expect that most try with a simple USB-webcam first, leaving some > more exotic HW for further trials... > > Best regards > Christoph >