Autoware.Auto
Localization Demo using rosbag

Running the Localization Demo

  1. Setup the Autoware environment following instructions in the installation guide.
  2. In the console, download and extract the rosbag into the adehome.
    > cd ~/adehome
    > curl https://autoware-auto.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/rosbag2/rosbag2-astuff-1-lidar-only.tar.gz | tar xz
  3. Launch ADE
    > cd ~/adehome/AutowareAuto
    > ade --rc .aderc-lgsvl start --update --enter
  4. In the same terminal launch the demo.

    > source /opt/AutowareAuto/setup.bash
    > ros2 launch autoware_demos localization_rosbag.launch.py

    Alternatively, the script can be launch with the -s flag to show more options for launching.

    > ros2 launch -s autoware_demos localization_rosbag.launch.py
  5. The localization demo launch file uses the load_initial_pose_from_parameters parameter to set the initial pose in the NDT localization node. The vehicle should drive to the parking spot and then proceed to park. Once parked, the vehicle should exit the parking spot then proceed back towards the start point.
Rosbag Initialization Point