gazebosim/gz-gui

Make camera tracking configurable from startup

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#298 opened on Oct 1, 2021

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Description

When we migrated camera tracking functionality from GzScene3D to CameraTracking, we forgot to port the ability of configuring it at startup.

Desired behavior

Camera tracking is configurable from XML.

Alternatives considered

N/A

Implementation suggestion

Here's the code that needs to be ported:

https://github.com/ignitionrobotics/ign-gazebo/blob/fc2a98ec5e1b149d773eeb6cae4a407bd82a81a2/src/gui/plugins/scene3d/Scene3D.cc#L2726-L2770

Additional context

Camera tracking added in #226

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Research direction
Port the camera tracking configuration code from the old Scene3D plugin to the new CameraTracking plugin, using the linked code as reference.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
frontend
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2
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1-3 hours
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