YARP 3.7.0
YARP 3.7.0 Release Notes
A (partial) list of bug fixed and issues resolved in this release can be found
here.
Deprecation and Behaviour Changes
lib_yarp_os
- Removed old deprecated functions related to the usage of unsafe network data types
(e.g. asVocab() -> asVocab32(), asInt() -> asInt32(), asDouble -> asFloat64() etc.)
Devices
- removed deprecated devices:
NavigationServer -> please use: navigation2D_nws_yarp
NavigationClient -> please use: navigation2D_nwc_yarp
Map2DServer -> please use: map2D_nws_yarp
Map2DClient -> please use: map2D_nwc_yarp
Localization2DCServer -> please use: localization2D_nws_yarp
Localization2DClient -> please use: localization2D_nwc_yarp
rangefinder2DWrapper -> please use: rangefinder2D_nws_yarp
New Features
Libraries
lib_yarp_os
idl/WireReader
- Added
readBlock
method.
idl/WireWriter
- Added
writeBlock
method. - Added
skip_tag
flag to all write methods.
lib_yarp_dev
- ITorqueControl supports four new friction parameters: viscousPos, viscousNeg, coulombPos, coulombNeg.
These parameters are used to improve the friction model (and its compensation at FW level).
lib_yarp_companion
-
added
period
option to companion commandyarp write
. -
added
once
option to companion commandyarp read
. -
Companion commands
yarp read
andyarp write
now perform a check to verify that th
target ports do not already exist. -
Added new companion command
yarp topic-test
.
libYARP_robotinterface
- Added support to
${portprefix}
variable in parameters (#2819).
Devices
audioToFileDevice
- added new option
--add_marker
- added new option
--save_mode break_file
Port Monitors
- Added new portmonitor
depthimage_to_vector
- added new portmonitor
sound_marker
Tools
yarpidl_thrift
- Improved serialization for lists of basic types.
When possible, instead of being serialized element by element, lists of basic
types are now serialized as blocks.
GUIs
yarpmotorgui
- Added an alternative visualization to the tree view on the left of the yarpmotorgui.
It is a Widget visualization with the flow layout. In this way, it is possible to see the
status of all the joints in a single screen.
Bug Fixes
Catch2
- Imported
Catch v2.13.8
(#2795). This fixes building the unit tests on some configurations.
CMake
- fixed compatibility with
CMake 3.23.1
on macOS.
GUIs
yarpmotorgui
- The target box for the joints sliders now lands where expected (#2824).
Contributors
This is a list of people that contributed to this release (generated from the
git history using git shortlog -ens --no-merges v3.6.0..v3.7.0
):
41 Marco Randazzo <[email protected]>
20 Stefano Dafarra <[email protected]>
14 Daniele E. Domenichelli <[email protected]>
13 Silvio Traversaro <[email protected]>
10 Simone Girardi <[email protected]>
2 Ugo Pattacini <[email protected]>
1 Ettore Landini <[email protected]>
1 Matteo Brunettini <[email protected]>
1 Simone <[email protected]>
1 robotology-bot (Tag Repository Action) <[email protected]>