State

A state transmits high-level information about the scene or setup. The information it contains depends on the configuration. States will get calculated on every frame of measurement.

Table 1. Available fields in blickfeld.percept_processing.data.State
Field Type Default Unit

generator_name

string

-

-

The name of the entity generating this state

security

Security

-

-

The security state contains intrusion information of a zone

volume

Volume

-

-

Current volume measured in the selected zone

Security

A message containing an alarm state of a zone.

Table 2. Available fields in blickfeld.percept_processing.data.State.Security
Field Type Default Unit

alarm

bool

-

-

If there is an alarm or not in the zone

num_detected_points

uint32

-

-

The current number of lidar points detected in the zone

Volume

A message containing the volume state of a zone. This is based on one volume zone.

Table 3. Available fields in blickfeld.percept_processing.data.State.Volume
Field Type Default Unit

volume

float

-

m^3

The current numerical volume of the zone.

coverage

float

-

-

The current zone volume surface coverage