PCL v0.2.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2010-07-24 // almost 14 years ago
    • [[pcl]]

      • added PCL_ROS package for all PCL_ROS interactions. Moved all nodelets and all ROS specific interfaces from PCL to PCL_ROS.
      • moved vectorAverage to common
      • added class to calculate transformation from corresponding points to common
      • added index remapping for the kdtrees so that NAN points are automatically ignored.
      • Split kdtrees in h and hpps
      • Added some new functionality to range images and fixed bugs in creation process.
      • separated the PCL tutorials from the library into a separate package (pcl_tutorials)
      • added a PCD Visualizer and implemented several point cloud visualization techniques (handlers) for geometry and color
      • added getFieldsList (PCL/io) for a pcl::PointCloud
      • added VTK as a dependency for visualization in an attempt to be compatible with older Linux distributions