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+Run Instructions
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+version: MATLAB R2022a
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+1. Download 'example_synced.bag' from RELLIS-3D Github to your computer.
+2. (line 5) Set the filepath to the location of the saved .bag file.
+3. If you want to change costmap values, see Line 101.
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