rosbag2_to_video
- Software
- Middleware
- Tool
A ROS 2 command line tool that converts image topics recorded in rosbag2 bags into video files. It can be installed from apt or built from source in a colcon workspace.
Made by Fictionlab.
Source on GitHub: github.com/fictionlab/rosbag2_to_video (opens in a new tab). Facts read at commit 8ea82de (opens in a new tab).
Licenses
- Code
- Apache-2.0 (opens in a new tab)
Read by Robotheca from LICENSE (opens in a new tab) (Apache-2.0) at commit 8ea82de (opens in a new tab), on 16 Oct 2026.
- Commercial use
- Yes
What it does
- Converts recorded image topics from a rosbag2 bag into video files.
- Available as a ros2 bag subcommand (ros2 bag to_video) or as a standalone ros2 run executable.
- Installable as a binary package for ROS 2 via apt, or built from source with colcon.
- Lists its options through the --help flag.
Written by Robotheca from the project's README (opens in a new tab) at commit 8ea82de.
Getting started
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- How to start
- The project's README (opens in a new tab)
Maintenance
- Status
- Maintained: a commit in the last 12 months
- Newest commit
- 5 May 2026 on ros2
- Latest release
- None published on GitHub
Checked on GitHub on 16 Oct 2026.
Links
Robots that can run it
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