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Quaternion

A quaternion representing a rotation in 3D space

Parent schemas​

Quaternion appears in the FrameTransform and Pose message schemas.

Schema​

fieldtypedescription
xfloat64x value
yfloat64y value
zfloat64z value
wfloat64w value

Reference implementations​

Foxglove schemas are framework-agnostic, and can be implemented using any supported message encoding:

encodingschema
ROS 1geometry_msgs/Quaternion
ROS 2geometry_msgs/msg/Quaternion
JSONfoxglove.Quaternion
Protobuffoxglove.Quaternion
FlatBuffersfoxglove.Quaternion
OMG IDLfoxglove::Quaternion

You must use the schema names specified above for Foxglove to recognize the schema.