def view_hydra_demo_on_rviz (demo_type, demo_name, freq, speed, prompt=False, verbose=False):
    """
    Uses hydra_only.data for the segment to quickly visualize the demo.
    @demo_type, @demo_name: demo identification.
    @freq: basically measure of fine-ness of timesteps.
    @speed: how fast to replay demo.
    @prompt: does the user hit enter after each time step?
    """
    demo_dir = osp.join(demo_files_dir, demo_type, demo_name)
    bag_file = osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.bag_name)
    data_file = osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.hydra_data_name)
    calib_file = osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.calib_name)
    with open(osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.camera_types_name),'r') as fh: cam_types = yaml.load(fh)
    
    
    if not osp.isfile(data_file):
        yellowprint("%s does not exist for this demo. Extracting now."%demo_names.hydra_data_name)
        ed.save_hydra_only(demo_type, demo_name)
        
    with open(data_file, 'r') as fh: dat = cp.load(fh)
    
    # get grippers used
    grippers = [key for key in dat.keys() if key in 'lr']

    # data 
    rgbd_dirs = {cam:osp.join(demo_dir,demo_names.video_dir%cam) for cam in cam_types if cam_types[cam] == 'rgbd'}
    cam_frames = {cam:'/camera%i_rgb_optical_frame'%cam for cam in rgbd_dirs}
    
    tfm_pubs = {}
    hydra_dat = {}
    pot_dat = {}
    
    _, hydra_dat['l'], pot_dat['l'] = load_data(data_file, 'l', freq, speed, hydra_only=True)
    _, hydra_dat['r'], pot_dat['r'] = load_data(data_file, 'r', freq, speed, hydra_only=True)
    tmin, _, nsteps = relative_time_streams(hydra_dat.values() + pot_dat.values(), freq, speed)

    if rospy.get_name() == "/unnamed":
        rospy.init_node("visualize_demo")


    ## publishers for unfiltered-data:
    for lr in grippers:
        tfm_pubs[lr] = rospy.Publisher('/%s_hydra_estimate'%(lr), PoseStamped)

    ## get the point-cloud stream
    pc_strms = {cam:streamize_rgbd_pc(rgbd_dirs[cam], cam_frames[cam], freq, tstart=tmin,speed=speed,verbose=verbose) for cam in rgbd_dirs}
    pc_pubs = {cam:rospy.Publisher('/point_cloud%i'%cam, PointCloud2) for cam in rgbd_dirs}

    cam_tfms  = get_cam_transforms (calib_file, len(cam_types))
    for cam in rgbd_dirs:
        if cam != 1:
            publish_static_tfm(cam_frames[1], cam_frames[cam], cam_tfms[cam])

    sleeper = rospy.Rate(freq)
    T_far = np.eye(4)
    T_far[0:3,3] = [10,10,10]        
    
    handles = []
    
    dat_snext = {lr:{} for lr in grippers}
    for lr in grippers:
        dat_snext[lr]['h'] = stream_soft_next(hydra_dat[lr])
        dat_snext[lr]['pot'] = stream_soft_next(pot_dat[lr])
    
    prev_ang = {'l': 0, 'r': 0}
    for i in xrange(nsteps):
        if prompt:
            raw_input("Hit enter when ready.")
        if verbose:
            print "Time stamp: ", tmin+(0.0+i*speed)/freq
        
        ## show the point-cloud:
        for cam in pc_strms:
            try:
                pc = pc_strms[cam].next()
                if pc is not None:
                    if verbose:
                        print "pc%i ts:"%cam, pc.header.stamp.to_sec()
                    pc.header.stamp = rospy.Time.now()
                    pc_pubs[cam].publish(pc)
                else:
                    if verbose:
                        print "pc%i ts:"%cam,None
            except StopIteration:
                pass

        ests = {}
        tfms = []
        ang_vals  = []

        for lr in grippers:
            ests[lr] = dat_snext[lr]['h']()

            ang_val = dat_snext[lr]['pot']()
            if ang_val != None and not np.isnan(ang_val):
                prev_ang[lr] = ang_val
                ang_val  = ang_val
            else:
                ang_val = prev_ang[lr]
            ang_val *= 2

            if ests[lr] is None:
                tfms.append(T_far)
            else:
                tfms.append(ests[lr])
            ang_vals.append(rad_angle(ang_val))

        handles = draw_trajectory(cam_frames[1], tfms, color=(1,1,0,1), open_fracs=ang_vals)

        for lr in grippers:
            if ests[lr] is not None:
                tfm_pubs[lr].publish(conversions.pose_to_stamped_pose(conversions.hmat_to_pose(ests[lr]), cam_frames[1]))
            
        sleeper.sleep()
    
    empty_cloud = PointCloud2()
    for cam in pc_pubs: pc_pubs[cam].publish(empty_cloud)
def view_demo_on_rviz(demo_type, demo_name, freq, speed=1.0, main='h', prompt=False, verbose=False):
    """
    Visualizes recorded demo on rviz (without kalman filter/smoother data).
    @demo_type, @demo_name: demo identification.
    @freq: basically measure of fine-ness of timesteps.
    @speed: how fast to replay demo.
    @main: which sensor to display the marker for
    @prompt: does the user hit enter after each time step?
    """
    demo_dir = osp.join(demo_files_dir, demo_type, demo_name)
    bag_file = osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.bag_name)
    data_file = osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.data_name)
    calib_file = osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.calib_name)
    with open(osp.join(demo_dir, demo_names.camera_types_name),'r') as fh: cam_types = yaml.load(fh)
    
    if not osp.isfile(data_file):
        yellowprint("%s does not exist for this demo. Extracting now."%demo_names.data_name)
        ed.save_observations_rgbd(demo_type, demo_name)
    with open(data_file, 'r') as fh: dat = cp.load(fh)
    
    # get grippers used
    grippers = [key for key in dat.keys() if key in 'lr']

    # data 
    rgbd_dirs = {cam:osp.join(demo_dir,demo_names.video_dir%cam) for cam in cam_types if cam_types[cam] == 'rgbd'}
    cam_frames = {cam:'/camera%i_rgb_optical_frame'%cam for cam in rgbd_dirs}
    
    tfm_pubs = {}

    cam_dat = {}
    hydra_dat = {}
    pot_dat = {}
    
    _, cam_dat['l'], hydra_dat['l'], pot_dat['l'] = load_data(data_file, 'l', freq, speed)
    _,  cam_dat['r'], hydra_dat['r'], pot_dat['r'] = load_data(data_file, 'r', freq, speed)

    all_cam_strms = []
    for lr in 'lr':
        for cam in cam_dat[lr].keys():
            all_cam_strms.append(cam_dat[lr][cam]['stream'])
    tmin, _, nsteps = relative_time_streams(hydra_dat.values() + pot_dat.values() + all_cam_strms, freq, speed)

    if rospy.get_name() == "/unnamed":
        rospy.init_node("visualize_demo")


    ## publishers for unfiltered-data:
    for lr in grippers:
        tfm_pubs[lr] = {}
        for cam in cam_types:
            tfm_pubs[lr][cam] = rospy.Publisher('/%s_ar%i_estimate'%(lr,cam), PoseStamped)
        tfm_pubs[lr]['h'] = rospy.Publisher('/%s_hydra_estimate'%(lr), PoseStamped)

    ## get the point-cloud stream
    pc_strms = {cam:streamize_rgbd_pc(rgbd_dirs[cam], cam_frames[cam], freq, tstart=tmin,speed=speed,verbose=verbose) for cam in rgbd_dirs}
    pc_pubs = {cam:rospy.Publisher('/point_cloud%i'%cam, PointCloud2) for cam in rgbd_dirs}

#     import IPython
#     IPython.embed()

    cam_tfms  = get_cam_transforms (calib_file, len(cam_types))
    for cam in rgbd_dirs:
        if cam != 1:
            publish_static_tfm(cam_frames[1], cam_frames[cam], cam_tfms[cam])

    sleeper = rospy.Rate(freq)
    T_far = np.eye(4)
    T_far[0:3,3] = [10,10,10]        
    
    handles = []
    
    prev_ang = {'l': 0, 'r': 0}
    
    
    dat_snext = {lr:{} for lr in grippers}
    for lr in grippers:
        dat_snext[lr]['h'] = stream_soft_next(hydra_dat[lr])
        dat_snext[lr]['pot'] = stream_soft_next(pot_dat[lr])
        
        for cam in cam_types:
            dat_snext[lr][cam] = stream_soft_next(cam_dat[lr][cam]['stream'])
        
    
    
    for i in xrange(nsteps):
        if prompt:
            raw_input("Hit enter when ready.")
        if verbose:
            print "Time stamp: ", tmin+(0.0+i*speed)/freq
        
        ## show the point-cloud:
        found_pc = False
        for cam in pc_strms:
            try:
                pc = pc_strms[cam].next()
                if pc is not None:
                    if verbose:
                        print "pc%i ts:"%cam, pc.header.stamp.to_sec()
                    pc.header.stamp = rospy.Time.now()
                    pc_pubs[cam].publish(pc)
                    found_pc = True
                else:
                    if verbose:
                        print "pc%i ts:"%cam,None
            except StopIteration:
                pass

        next_est = {lr:{} for lr in grippers}
        tfms = []
        ang_vals  = []
        
        if main != 'h': main = int(main)

        for lr in grippers:
            next_est[lr]['h'] = dat_snext[lr]['h']()
            for cam in cam_types:
                next_est[lr][cam] = dat_snext[lr][cam]()

            ang_val = dat_snext[lr]['pot']()
            if ang_val != None and not np.isnan(ang_val):
                prev_ang[lr] = ang_val
                ang_val  = ang_val
            else:
                ang_val = prev_ang[lr]
            
            ang_val *= 2
            
            tfm = next_est[lr][main]
            if tfm is None:
                tfms.append(T_far)
            else:
                tfms.append(tfm)
            ang_vals.append(rad_angle(ang_val))

        handles = draw_trajectory(cam_frames[1], tfms, color=(1,1,0,1), open_fracs=ang_vals)

        for lr in grippers:
            for m,est in next_est[lr].items():
                if est != None:
                    tfm_pubs[lr][m].publish(conversions.pose_to_stamped_pose(conversions.hmat_to_pose(est), cam_frames[1]))
                else:
                    tfm_pubs[lr][m].publish(conversions.pose_to_stamped_pose(conversions.hmat_to_pose(T_far), cam_frames[1]))
        
        sleeper.sleep()