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Add a note to the documentation that the kinematics_params_file has to be changed
When changing the ur_type.
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my_robot_cell/doc/start_ur_driver.rst

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#start the driver with real hardware
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ros2 launch my_robot_cell_control start_robot.launch.py
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.. note::
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We extracted the calibration information from the robot and saved it in the
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``my_robot_cell_control`` package. If you have a different robot, you need to extract the
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calibration information from that, and pass that to the launch file. Changing the ``ur_type``
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parameter only will lead to a wrong model, as it will still be using the example kinematics from
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a UR20. To use a UR5e, for example, you can do
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.. code-block:: bash
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ros2 launch my_robot_cell_control start_robot.launch.py ur_type:=ur5e use_mock_hardware:=true \
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kinematics_parameters_file:=$(ros2 pkg prefix ur_description)/share/ur_description/config/ur5e/default_kinematics.yaml

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