image-transport-compressed

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Reduce camera bandwidth with image_transport.

Authorwimblerobotics
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

image_transport provides a plugin-based mechanism to compress ROS 2 image topics, significantly reducing bandwidth for camera streams across networks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transparent compression using plugins like compressed, compressedDepth, and theora to adapt to network conditions.
  • Supports common encodings (JPEG/PNG) and depth compression for efficient remote visualization and streaming.
  • Use Case: streaming a robotic camera feed over a wireless link while keeping latency and bandwidth within acceptable limits.

Quick Start

Publish camera images using image_transport with the compressed transport to reduce bandwidth.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: image-transport-compressed
Download link: https://github.com/wimblerobotics/ros2-copilot-skills/archive/main.zip#image-transport-compressed

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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