Package Summary

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Version 4.9.0
License Apache License 2.0
Build type AMENT_CMAKE
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Repository Summary

Checkout URI https://github.com/ros2/common_interfaces.git
VCS Type git
VCS Version humble
Last Updated 2025-06-17
Dev Status MAINTAINED
Released RELEASED
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Contributing Help Wanted (-)
Good First Issues (-)
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Package Description

A package containing some message definitions which describe geometric shapes.

Additional Links

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Maintainers

  • Geoffrey Biggs
  • Tully Foote

Authors

  • Michael Carroll
  • Michel Hidalgo
  • William Woodall

shape_msgs

This package provides several messages and services for describing 3-dimensional shapes.

For more information about ROS 2 interfaces, see docs.ros.org.

Messages (.msg)

  • Mesh: Holds information describing a mesh for visualization and collision detections.
  • MeshTriangle: A single triangle of a mesh.
  • Plane: Representation of a plane, using the plane equation ax + by + cz + d = 0.
  • SolidPrimitive: Describe a simple shape primitive like a box, a sphere, a cylinder, and a cone.

Quality Declaration

This package claims to be in the Quality Level 1 category, see the Quality Declaration for more details.

CHANGELOG

Changelog for package shape_msgs

4.9.0 (2025-06-17)

4.8.0 (2025-03-20)

4.2.4 (2024-05-21)

4.2.3 (2023-01-09)

4.2.2 (2022-05-19)

  • Fix SolidPrimitive.msg to contain a single Polygon (#189) (#191)
  • Contributors: mergify[bot]

4.2.1 (2022-03-31)

4.2.0 (2022-03-30)

4.1.1 (2022-03-26)

4.1.0 (2022-03-01)

  • Interface packages should fully <depend> on the interface packages that they depend on (#173)
  • Contributors: Grey

4.0.0 (2021-12-14)

  • Add prism type to the SolidPrimitive.msg (#166) (#167)
  • Update maintainers to Geoffrey Biggs and Tully Foote (#163)
  • Contributors: Audrow Nash, M. Fatih Cırıt

3.0.0 (2021-08-24)

2.3.0 (2021-08-11)

2.2.3 (2021-04-27)

2.2.2 (2021-04-06)

  • Change index.ros.org -> docs.ros.org. (#149)
  • updating quality declaration links (re: ros2/docs.ros2.org#52) (#145)
  • Contributors: Chris Lalancette, shonigmann

2.2.1 (2021-01-25)

2.2.0 (2020-12-10)

  • Update QDs to QL 1 (#135)
  • Update package maintainers. (#132)
  • Updated Quality Level to 2 (#131)
  • Contributors: Alejandro Hernández Cordero, Michel Hidalgo, Stephen Brawner

2.1.0 (2020-07-21)

2.0.2 (2020-07-21)

  • Update Quality levels to level 3 (#124)
  • Add Security Vulnerability Policy pointing to REP-2006. (#120)
  • Contributors: Chris Lalancette, brawner

2.0.1 (2020-05-26)

  • QD Update Version Stability to stable version (#121)
  • Contributors: Alejandro Hernández Cordero

1.0.0 (2020-05-20)

  • Add current-level quality declarations (#109)
  • Contributors: brawner

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Services

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Plugins

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