ensenso_grabber.h

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#pragma once
 
#include <pcl/pcl_config.h>
 
#include <pcl/common/time.h>
#include <pcl/common/io.h>
#include <Eigen/Geometry>
#include <Eigen/StdVector>
 
#include <pcl/io/grabber.h>
#include <pcl/common/synchronizer.h>
 
#include <nxLib.h> // Ensenso SDK
 
#include <thread>
 
namespace pcl
{
  struct PointXYZ;
  template <typename T> class PointCloud;
 
  /** @brief Grabber for IDS-Imaging Ensenso's devices.\n
   * The [Ensenso SDK](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/) allow to use multiple Ensenso devices to produce a single cloud.\n
   * This feature is not implemented here, it is up to the user to configure multiple Ensenso cameras.\n
   * @author Victor Lamoine (victor.lamoine@gmail.com)\n
   * @ingroup io
   */
  class PCL_EXPORTS EnsensoGrabber : public Grabber
  {
      using PairOfImages = std::pair<pcl::PCLImage, pcl::PCLImage>;
 
    public:
      /** @cond */
      using Ptr = shared_ptr<EnsensoGrabber>;
      using ConstPtr = shared_ptr<const EnsensoGrabber>;
 
      // Define callback signature typedefs
      using sig_cb_ensenso_point_cloud = void(const pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZ>::Ptr&);
 
      using sig_cb_ensenso_images = void(const shared_ptr<PairOfImages>&);
 
      using sig_cb_ensenso_point_cloud_images = void(const pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZ>::Ptr&,const shared_ptr<PairOfImages>&);
 
     /** @endcond */
 
      /** @brief Constructor */
      EnsensoGrabber ();
 
      /** @brief Destructor inherited from the Grabber interface. It never throws. */
      virtual
      ~EnsensoGrabber () noexcept;
 
      /** @brief Searches for available devices
       * @returns The number of Ensenso devices connected */
      int
      enumDevices () const;
 
      /** @brief Opens an Ensenso device
       * @param[in] device The device ID to open
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise */
      bool
      openDevice (const int device = 0);
 
      /** @brief Closes the Ensenso device
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise */
      bool
      closeDevice ();
 
      /** @brief Start the point cloud and or image acquisition
       * @note Opens device "0" if no device is open */
      void
      start ();
 
      /** @brief Stop the data acquisition */
      void
      stop ();
 
      /** @brief Check if the data acquisition is still running
       * @return True if running, false otherwise */
      bool
      isRunning () const;
 
      /** @brief Check if a TCP port is opened
       * @return True if open, false otherwise */
      bool
      isTcpPortOpen () const;
 
      /** @brief Get class name
       * @returns A string containing the class name */
      std::string
      getName () const;
 
      /** @brief Configure Ensenso capture settings
       * @param[in] auto_exposure If set to yes, the exposure parameter will be ignored
       * @param[in] auto_gain If set to yes, the gain parameter will be ignored
       * @param[in] bining Pixel bining: 1, 2 or 4
       * @param[in] exposure In milliseconds, from 0.01 to 20 ms
       * @param[in] front_light Infrared front light (useful for calibration)
       * @param[in] gain Float between 1 and 4
       * @param[in] gain_boost
       * @param[in] hardware_gamma
       * @param[in] hdr High Dynamic Range (check compatibility with other options in Ensenso manual)
       * @param[in] pixel_clock In MegaHertz, from 5 to 85
       * @param[in] projector Use the central infrared projector or not
       * @param[in] target_brightness Between 40 and 210
       * @param[in] trigger_mode
       * @param[in] use_disparity_map_area_of_interest
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @note See [Capture tree item](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?capture.htm) for more
       * details about the parameters. */
      bool
      configureCapture (const bool auto_exposure = true,
                        const bool auto_gain = true,
                        const int bining = 1,
                        const float exposure = 0.32,
                        const bool front_light = false,
                        const int gain = 1,
                        const bool gain_boost = false,
                        const bool hardware_gamma = false,
                        const bool hdr = false,
                        const int pixel_clock = 10,
                        const bool projector = true,
                        const int target_brightness = 80,
                        const std::string trigger_mode = "Software",
                        const bool use_disparity_map_area_of_interest = false) const;
 
      /** @brief Capture a single point cloud and store it
       * @param[out] cloud The cloud to be filled
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning A device must be opened and not running */
      bool
      grabSingleCloud (pcl::PointCloud<pcl::PointXYZ> &cloud) const;
 
      /** @brief Set up the Ensenso sensor and API to do 3D extrinsic calibration using the Ensenso 2D patterns
       * @param[in] grid_spacing
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       *
       * Configures the capture parameters to default values (eg: @c projector = @c false and @c front_light = @c true)
       * Discards all previous patterns, configures @c grid_spacing
       * @warning A device must be opened and must not be running.
       * @note See the [Ensenso manual](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?calibratehandeyeparameters.htm) for more
       * information about the extrinsic calibration process.
       * @note [GridSize](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?gridsize.htm) item is protected in the NxTree, you can't modify it.
       */
      bool
      initExtrinsicCalibration (const int grid_spacing) const;
 
      /** @brief Clear calibration patterns buffer */
      bool
      clearCalibrationPatternBuffer () const;
 
      /** @brief Captures a calibration pattern
       * @return the number of calibration patterns stored in the nxTree, -1 on error
       * @warning A device must be opened and must not be running.
       * @note You should use @ref initExtrinsicCalibration before */
      int
      captureCalibrationPattern () const;
 
      /** @brief Estimate the calibration pattern pose
       * @param[out] pattern_pose the calibration pattern pose
       * @return true if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning A device must be opened and must not be running.
       * @note At least one calibration pattern must have been captured before, use @ref captureCalibrationPattern before */
      bool
      estimateCalibrationPatternPose (Eigen::Affine3d &pattern_pose) const;
 
      /** @brief Computes the calibration matrix using the collected patterns and the robot poses vector
       * @param[in] robot_poses A list of robot poses, 1 for each pattern acquired (in the same order)
       * @param[out] json The extrinsic calibration data in JSON format
       * @param[in] setup Moving or Fixed, please refer to the Ensenso documentation
       * @param[in] target Please refer to the Ensenso documentation
       * @param[in] guess_tf Guess transformation for the calibration matrix (translation in meters)
       * @param[in] pretty_format JSON formatting style
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning This can take up to 120 seconds
       * @note Check the result with @ref getResultAsJson.
       * If you want to permanently store the result, use @ref storeEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration. */
      bool
      computeCalibrationMatrix (const std::vector<Eigen::Affine3d, Eigen::aligned_allocator<Eigen::Affine3d> > &robot_poses,
                                std::string &json,
                                const std::string setup = "Moving",  // Default values: Moving or Fixed
                                const std::string target = "Hand",  // Default values: Hand or Workspace
                                const Eigen::Affine3d &guess_tf = Eigen::Affine3d::Identity (),
                                const bool pretty_format = true) const;
 
      /** @brief Copy the link defined in the Link node of the nxTree to the EEPROM
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * Refer to @ref setExtrinsicCalibration for more information about how the EEPROM works.\n
       * After calling @ref computeCalibrationMatrix, this enables to permanently store the matrix.
       * @note The target must be specified (@ref computeCalibrationMatrix specifies the target) */
      bool
      storeEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration () const;
 
      /** @brief Clear the extrinsic calibration stored in the EEPROM by writing an identity matrix
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise */
      bool
      clearEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration ();
 
      /** @brief Update Link node in NxLib tree
       * @param[in] target "Hand" or "Workspace" for example
       * @param[in] euler_angle
       * @param[in] rotation_axis
       * @param[in] translation Translation in meters
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning Translation are in meters, rotation angles in radians! (stored in mm/radians in Ensenso tree)
       * @note If a calibration has been stored in the EEPROM, it is copied in the Link node at nxLib tree start.
       * This method overwrites the Link node but does not write to the EEPROM.
       *
       * More information on the parameters can be found in [Link node](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?cameralink.htm)
       * section of the Ensenso manual.
       *
       * The point cloud you get from the Ensenso is already transformed using this calibration matrix.
       * Make sure it is the identity transformation if you want the original point cloud! (use @ref clearEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration)
       * Use @ref storeEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration to permanently store this transformation */
      bool
      setExtrinsicCalibration (const double euler_angle,
                               Eigen::Vector3d &rotation_axis,
                               const Eigen::Vector3d &translation,
                               const std::string target = "Hand") const;
 
      /** @brief Update Link node in NxLib tree with an identity matrix
       * @param[in] target "Hand" or "Workspace" for example
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise */
      bool
      setExtrinsicCalibration (const std::string target = "Hand");
 
      /** @brief Update Link node in NxLib tree
       * @param[in] transformation Transformation matrix
       * @param[in] target "Hand" or "Workspace" for example
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning Translation are in meters, rotation angles in radians! (stored in mm/radians in Ensenso tree)
       * @note If a calibration has been stored in the EEPROM, it is copied in the Link node at nxLib tree start.
       * This method overwrites the Link node but does not write to the EEPROM.
       *
       * More information on the parameters can be found in [Link node](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?cameralink.htm)
       * section of the Ensenso manual.
       *
       * The point cloud you get from the Ensenso is already transformed using this calibration matrix.
       * Make sure it is the identity transformation if you want the original point cloud! (use @ref clearEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration)
       * Use @ref storeEEPROMExtrinsicCalibration to permanently store this transformation */
      bool
      setExtrinsicCalibration (const Eigen::Affine3d &transformation,
                               const std::string target = "Hand");
 
      /** @brief Obtain the number of frames per second (FPS) */
      float
      getFramesPerSecond () const;
 
      /** @brief Open TCP port to enable access via the [nxTreeEdit](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/software_components.htm) program.
       * @param[in] port The port number
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise */
      bool
      openTcpPort (const int port = 24000);
 
      /** @brief Close TCP port program
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning If you do not close the TCP port the program might exit with the port still open, if it is the case
       * use @code ps -ef @endcode and @code kill PID @endcode to kill the application and effectively close the port. */
      bool
      closeTcpPort (void);
 
      /** @brief Returns the full NxLib tree as a JSON string
       * @param[in] pretty_format JSON formatting style
       * @return A string containing the NxLib tree in JSON format */
      std::string
      getTreeAsJson (const bool pretty_format = true) const;
 
      /** @brief Returns the Result node (of the last command) as a JSON string
       * @param[in] pretty_format JSON formatting style
       * @return A string containing the Result node in JSON format
       */
      std::string
      getResultAsJson (const bool pretty_format = true) const;
 
      /** @brief Get the Euler angles corresponding to a JSON string (an angle axis transformation)
       * @param[in] json A string containing the angle axis transformation in JSON format
       * @param[out] x The X translation
       * @param[out] y The Y translation
       * @param[out] z The Z translation
       * @param[out] w The yaW angle
       * @param[out] p The Pitch angle
       * @param[out] r The Roll angle
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning The units are meters and radians!
       * @note See: [transformation page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/transformation.htm) in the EnsensoSDK documentation
       */
      bool
      jsonTransformationToEulerAngles (const std::string &json,
                                       double &x,
                                       double &y,
                                       double &z,
                                       double &w,
                                       double &p,
                                       double &r) const;
 
      /** @brief Get the angle axis parameters corresponding to a JSON string
       * @param[in] json A string containing the angle axis transformation in JSON format
       * @param[out] alpha Euler angle
       * @param[out] axis Axis vector
       * @param[out] translation Translation vector
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning The units are meters and radians!
       * @note See: [transformation page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/transformation.htm) in the EnsensoSDK documentation
       */
      bool
      jsonTransformationToAngleAxis (const std::string json,
                                     double &alpha,
                                     Eigen::Vector3d &axis,
                                     Eigen::Vector3d &translation) const;
 
 
      /** @brief Get the JSON string corresponding to a 4x4 matrix
       * @param[in] transformation The input transformation
       * @param[out] matrix A matrix containing JSON transformation
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning The units are meters and radians!
       * @note See: [ConvertTransformation page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?cmdconverttransformation.htm) in the EnsensoSDK documentation
       */
      bool
      jsonTransformationToMatrix (const std::string transformation,
                                  Eigen::Affine3d &matrix) const;
 
 
      /** @brief Get the JSON string corresponding to the Euler angles transformation
       * @param[in] x The X translation
       * @param[in] y The Y translation
       * @param[in] z The Z translation
       * @param[in] w The yaW angle
       * @param[in] p The Pitch angle
       * @param[in] r The Roll angle
       * @param[out] json A string containing the Euler angles transformation in JSON format
       * @param[in] pretty_format JSON formatting style
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning The units are meters and radians!
       * @note See: [transformation page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/transformation.htm) in the EnsensoSDK documentation
       */
      bool
      eulerAnglesTransformationToJson (const double x,
                                       const double y,
                                       const double z,
                                       const double w,
                                       const double p,
                                       const double r,
                                       std::string &json,
                                       const bool pretty_format = true) const;
 
      /** @brief Get the JSON string corresponding to an angle axis transformation
       * @param[in] x The X angle
       * @param[in] y The Y angle
       * @param[in] z The Z angle
       * @param[in] rx The X component of the Euler axis
       * @param[in] ry The Y component of the Euler axis
       * @param[in] rz The Z component of the Euler axis
       * @param[in] alpha The Euler rotation angle
       * @param[out] json A string containing the angle axis transformation in JSON format
       * @param[in] pretty_format JSON formatting style
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning The units are meters and radians! (the Euler axis doesn't need to be normalized)
       * @note See: [transformation page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/transformation.htm) in the EnsensoSDK documentation
       */
      bool
      angleAxisTransformationToJson (const double x,
                                     const double y,
                                     const double z,
                                     const double rx,
                                     const double ry,
                                     const double rz,
                                     const double alpha,
                                     std::string &json,
                                     const bool pretty_format = true) const;
 
      /** @brief Get the JSON string corresponding to a 4x4 matrix
       * @param[in] matrix The input matrix
       * @param[out] json A string containing the matrix transformation in JSON format
       * @param[in] pretty_format JSON formatting style
       * @return True if successful, false otherwise
       * @warning The units are meters and radians!
       * @note See: [ConvertTransformation page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?cmdconverttransformation.htm)
       * in the EnsensoSDK documentation */
      bool
      matrixTransformationToJson (const Eigen::Affine3d &matrix,
                                  std::string &json,
                                  const bool pretty_format = true) const;
 
      /** @brief Reference to the NxLib tree root
       * @warning You must handle NxLib exceptions manually when playing with @ref root_ !
       * See ensensoExceptionHandling in ensenso_grabber.cpp */
      shared_ptr<const NxLibItem> root_;
 
      /** @brief Reference to the camera tree
       *  @warning You must handle NxLib exceptions manually when playing with @ref camera_ ! */
      NxLibItem camera_;
 
    protected:
      /** @brief Grabber thread */
      std::thread grabber_thread_;
 
      /** @brief Boost point cloud signal */
      boost::signals2::signal<sig_cb_ensenso_point_cloud>* point_cloud_signal_;
 
      /** @brief Boost images signal */
      boost::signals2::signal<sig_cb_ensenso_images>* images_signal_;
 
      /** @brief Boost images + point cloud signal */
      boost::signals2::signal<sig_cb_ensenso_point_cloud_images>* point_cloud_images_signal_;
 
      /** @brief Whether an Ensenso device is opened or not */
      bool device_open_;
 
      /** @brief Whether an TCP port is opened or not */
      bool tcp_open_;
 
      /** @brief Whether an Ensenso device is running or not */
      bool running_;
 
      /** @brief Point cloud capture/processing frequency */
      pcl::EventFrequency frequency_;
 
      /** @brief Mutual exclusion for FPS computation */
      mutable std::mutex fps_mutex_;
 
      /** @brief Convert an Ensenso time stamp into a PCL/ROS time stamp
       * @param[in] ensenso_stamp
       * @return PCL stamp
       * The Ensenso API returns the time elapsed from January 1st, 1601 (UTC); on Linux OS the reference time is January 1st, 1970 (UTC).
       * See [time-stamp page](http://www.ensenso.de/manual/index.html?json_types.htm) for more info about the time stamp conversion. */
      std::uint64_t
      static
      getPCLStamp (const double ensenso_stamp);
 
      /** @brief Get OpenCV image type corresponding to the parameters given
       * @param channels number of channels in the image
       * @param bpe bytes per element
       * @param isFlt is float
       * @return the OpenCV type as a string */
      std::string
      static
      getOpenCVType (const int channels,
                     const int bpe,
                     const bool isFlt);
 
      /** @brief Continuously asks for images and or point clouds data from the device and publishes them if available.
       * PCL time stamps are filled for both the images and clouds grabbed (see @ref getPCLStamp)
       * @note The cloud time stamp is the RAW image time stamp */
      void
      processGrabbing ();
  };
}  // namespace pcl