ROS on Windows: Noetic Release v20200918.0.0.2009272253

The Microsoft Azure Edge Robotics team is happy to announce the Noetic Release v20200918.0.0.2009272253 for Windows developers.

As usual, you can install it by the following steps:

mkdir c:\opt\chocolatey
set ChocolateyInstall=c:\opt\chocolatey
choco source add -n=ros-win -s="https://aka.ms/ros/public" --priority=1
choco upgrade ros-noetic-desktop_full -y --execution-timeout=0

Some highlights of this release:

  • Based on the Noetic release sync 2020-09-18
  • Enabled packages:
    • Desktop_full
    • MoveIt
    • Navigation
    • SLAM
      • Cartographer
      • OpenKarto
  • Libraries and Python:
    • Boost 1.73.0
    • CMake 3.18.2
    • EmPY 3.3.4
    • Gazebo 10.2.0
    • OGRE 1.12.7
    • OpenCV 4.3.0
    • OpenSSL 1.1.1g
    • PCL 1.9.1
    • Poco 1.9.2
    • Python 3.8.3 (embeddable distribution)
    • Qt 5.15.0

Love your feedback and let us know on GitHub .

Also check out https://aka.ms/ros for ROS related components from Microsoft and partners which are supported on Linux and Windows. And more getting started tutorials on https://aka.ms/ros/docs .

Happy coding ROS Developers! :muscle::muscle::muscle: