diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d3b6df7..e8c803c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ # d435_orb_slam -ROS package for running [orb_slam_2_ros](https://github.com/appliedAI-Initiative/orb_slam_2_ros) with a Realsense D435 RGBD camera. - -Consists of a launch file to start the camera driver and orb slam node, and the following instructions for how to set it up. +ROS package for running [orb_slam_2_ros](https://github.com/appliedAI-Initiative/orb_slam_2_ros) with a [Realsense D435 RGBD camera](https://www.intelrealsense.com/depth-camera-d435/s). Launch files are provided for both stereo and rgbd slam modes. (`slam_stereo.launch` and `slam_rgbd.launch` respectively). -Stereo mode is recommended as it seems to perform much better than rgbd mode - it looks like the depth estimates are too noisy in rgbd mode. +Stereo mode is recommended as it seems to perform much better than rgbd mode - feature depth estimates in rgbd mode appear very noisy (at least with the current configuration). + +![screenshot](./doc/slam_screenshot.png) + +**Figure**: screenshot of orb slam in action. ### Setup: ```{bash} diff --git a/doc/slam_screenshot.png b/doc/slam_screenshot.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..07e58a5 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/slam_screenshot.png differ