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Simple Mavlink Reader in Python using pymavlink
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#!/usr/bin/env python | |
import sys, os | |
from optparse import OptionParser | |
# tell python where to find mavlink so we can import it | |
sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), '../mavlink')) | |
from pymavlink import mavutil | |
def handle_heartbeat(msg): | |
mode = mavutil.mode_string_v10(msg) | |
is_armed = msg.base_mode & mavutil.mavlink.MAV_MODE_FLAG_SAFETY_ARMED | |
is_enabled = msg.base_mode & mavutil.mavlink.MAV_MODE_FLAG_GUIDED_ENABLED | |
def handle_rc_raw(msg): | |
channels = (msg.chan1_raw, msg.chan2_raw, msg.chan3_raw, msg.chan4_raw, | |
msg.chan5_raw, msg.chan6_raw, msg.chan7_raw, msg.chan8_raw) | |
def handle_hud(msg): | |
hud_data = (msg.airspeed, msg.groundspeed, msg.heading, | |
msg.throttle, msg.alt, msg.climb) | |
print "Aspd\tGspd\tHead\tThro\tAlt\tClimb" | |
print "%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f" % hud_data | |
def handle_attitude(msg): | |
attitude_data = (msg.roll, msg.pitch, msg.yaw, msg.rollspeed, | |
msg.pitchspeed, msg.yawspeed) | |
print "Roll\tPit\tYaw\tRSpd\tPSpd\tYSpd" | |
print "%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t%0.2f\t" % attitude_data | |
def read_loop(m): | |
while(True): | |
# grab a mavlink message | |
msg = m.recv_match(blocking=False) | |
if not msg: | |
return | |
# handle the message based on its type | |
msg_type = msg.get_type() | |
if msg_type == "BAD_DATA": | |
if mavutil.all_printable(msg.data): | |
sys.stdout.write(msg.data) | |
sys.stdout.flush() | |
elif msg_type == "RC_CHANNELS_RAW": | |
handle_rc_raw(msg) | |
elif msg_type == "HEARTBEAT": | |
handle_heartbeat(msg) | |
elif msg_type == "VFR_HUD": | |
handle_hud(msg) | |
elif msg_type == "ATTITUDE": | |
handle_attitude(msg) | |
def main(): | |
# read command line options | |
parser = OptionParser("readdata.py [options]") | |
parser.add_option("--baudrate", dest="baudrate", type='int', | |
help="master port baud rate", default=115200) | |
parser.add_option("--device", dest="device", default=None, help="serial device") | |
parser.add_option("--rate", dest="rate", default=4, type='int', help="requested stream rate") | |
parser.add_option("--source-system", dest='SOURCE_SYSTEM', type='int', | |
default=255, help='MAVLink source system for this GCS') | |
parser.add_option("--showmessages", dest="showmessages", action='store_true', | |
help="show incoming messages", default=False) | |
(opts, args) = parser.parse_args() | |
if opts.device is None: | |
print("You must specify a serial device") | |
sys.exit(1) | |
# create a mavlink serial instance | |
master = mavutil.mavlink_connection(opts.device, baud=opts.baudrate) | |
# wait for the heartbeat msg to find the system ID | |
master.wait_heartbeat() | |
# request data to be sent at the given rate | |
master.mav.request_data_stream_send(master.target_system, master.target_component, | |
mavutil.mavlink.MAV_DATA_STREAM_ALL, opts.rate, 1) | |
# enter the data loop | |
read_loop(master) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
main() |
How do I find the serial device option in this. Can you please add an example of usage?
Thanks.
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Instead of MAV_DATA_STREAM_ALL, use MAV_DATA_STREAM_POSITION or one of the others, It will work.