What to Expect From Foxglove at ROSCon 2023
Catch the Foxglove team at ROSCon 2023 later this month (October 18 - 20) in beautiful New Orleans!
Swing by Booth 21-22 to meet the team, see live product demos, and pick up some limited edition Foxglove swag.
Check out some of the exciting product updates we’ve shipped since we last attended ROSCon:
Data sources
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MCAP as ROS 2 default
ROS 2 users can record their data directly to MCAP files, for easy analysis with third-party tools like Foxglove -
ROS 2 message types over the wire
Fetch type descriptions for ROS 2 topics at runtime -
ROS 2 IDL support
Visualize ROS 2 data with message schemas defined using the OMG Interface Definition and Language spec -
New Foxglove bridge connection
Connect more reliably to live ROS 1 and 2 data
Visualization
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Drag-and-drop topics
Easily multi-select topics for instant visualization -
URDF support
Visualize meshes in the context of a 3D scene with collision geometries -
Point clouds
Visualize point clouds with your own custom colors -
New Image panel
Superimpose text labels and 2D and 3D annotations on camera images -
Message converters
Convert your custom messages into supported schemas for visualization
Data management
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Free Team trial
Enjoy 14 days of free data management and collaboration features on signup -
Data storage everywhere
Manage data in our Foxglove-hosted cloud (US or EU), your own self-managed cloud account, or on-premises at an edge site wherever your robots operate -
More data attributes
Enrich your MCAP files with metadata and attachments, and add custom properties to devices for easier search and discovery -
SSO support
Use Microsoft or Okta SSO to securely log in to your Foxglove account -
Foxglove Insights
Understand your team’s data usage
Feel free to swing by our ROSCon booth for a demo of any of these features in-person!
If you have more questions, you can schedule a meeting with our team beforehand by contacting us directly.
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