Merge branch 'main' into chore/bump_transformers_v5

.github/workflows/full_tests.yml

@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         working-directory: /lerobot
     steps:
+      - name: Fix ptxas permissions
+        run: chmod +x /lerobot/.venv/lib/python3.10/site-packages/triton/backends/nvidia/bin/ptxas
       - name: Run pytest on GPU
         run: pytest tests -vv --maxfail=10
       - name: Run end-to-end tests

MANIFEST.in

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 include src/lerobot/templates/lerobot_modelcard_template.md
 include src/lerobot/datasets/card_template.md
+include src/lerobot/envs/metaworld_config.json

docker/Dockerfile.internal

@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ RUN if [ "$UNBOUND_DEPS" = "true" ]; then \
 
 RUN uv pip install --no-cache ".[all]"
 
+RUN chmod +x /lerobot/.venv/lib/python${PYTHON_VERSION}/site-packages/triton/backends/nvidia/bin/ptxas
+
 # Copy the rest of the application source code
 # Make sure to have the git-LFS files for testing
 COPY --chown=user_lerobot:user_lerobot . .

pyproject.toml

@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ lerobot-edit-dataset="lerobot.scripts.lerobot_edit_dataset:main"
 lerobot-setup-can="lerobot.scripts.lerobot_setup_can:main"
 
 # ---------------- Tool Configurations ----------------
+[tool.setuptools.package-data]
+lerobot = ["envs/*.json"]
+
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 where = ["src"]
 

src/lerobot/async_inference/robot_client.py

@@ -49,23 +49,18 @@ import torch
 
 from lerobot.cameras.opencv.configuration_opencv import OpenCVCameraConfig  # noqa: F401
 from lerobot.cameras.realsense.configuration_realsense import RealSenseCameraConfig  # noqa: F401
-from lerobot.robots import (  # noqa: F401
+from lerobot.robots import (
-    Robot,
+    RobotConfig,  # noqa: F401
-    RobotConfig,
-    bi_so_follower,
-    koch_follower,
     make_robot_from_config,
-    omx_follower,
-    so_follower,
 )
 from lerobot.transport import (
     services_pb2,  # type: ignore
     services_pb2_grpc,  # type: ignore
 )
 from lerobot.transport.utils import grpc_channel_options, send_bytes_in_chunks
+from lerobot.utils.import_utils import register_third_party_plugins
 
 from .configs import RobotClientConfig
-from .constants import SUPPORTED_ROBOTS
 from .helpers import (
     Action,
     FPSTracker,
@@ -485,8 +480,9 @@ class RobotClient:
 def async_client(cfg: RobotClientConfig):
     logging.info(pformat(asdict(cfg)))
 
-    if cfg.robot.type not in SUPPORTED_ROBOTS:
+    # TODO: Assert if checking robot support is still needed with the plugin system
-        raise ValueError(f"Robot {cfg.robot.type} not yet supported!")
+    # if cfg.robot.type not in SUPPORTED_ROBOTS:
+    #     raise ValueError(f"Robot {cfg.robot.type} not yet supported!")
 
     client = RobotClient(cfg)
 
@@ -512,4 +508,5 @@ def async_client(cfg: RobotClientConfig):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
+    register_third_party_plugins()
     async_client()  # run the client

src/lerobot/datasets/card_template.md

@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@
 
 This dataset was created using [LeRobot](https://github.com/huggingface/lerobot).
 
+{% if repo_id is defined and repo_id %}
+<a class="flex" href="https://huggingface.co/spaces/lerobot/visualize_dataset?path={{ repo_id }}">
+<img class="block dark:hidden" src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/badges/resolve/main/visualize-this-dataset-xl.svg"/>
+<img class="hidden dark:block" src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/badges/resolve/main/visualize-this-dataset-xl-dark.svg"/>
+</a>
+{% endif %}
+
 ## Dataset Description
 
 {{ dataset_description | default("", true) }}

src/lerobot/datasets/dataset_tools.py

@@ -567,20 +567,22 @@ def _copy_and_reindex_data(
 def _keep_episodes_from_video_with_av(
     input_path: Path,
     output_path: Path,
-    episodes_to_keep: list[tuple[float, float]],
+    episodes_to_keep: list[tuple[int, int]],
     fps: float,
     vcodec: str = "libsvtav1",
     pix_fmt: str = "yuv420p",
 ) -> None:
     """Keep only specified episodes from a video file using PyAV.
 
-    This function decodes frames from specified time ranges and re-encodes them with
+    This function decodes frames from specified frame ranges and re-encodes them with
     properly reset timestamps to ensure monotonic progression.
 
     Args:
         input_path: Source video file path.
         output_path: Destination video file path.
-        episodes_to_keep: List of (start_time, end_time) tuples for episodes to keep.
+        episodes_to_keep: List of (start_frame, end_frame) tuples for episodes to keep.
+            Ranges are half-open intervals: [start_frame, end_frame), where start_frame
+            is inclusive and end_frame is exclusive.
         fps: Frame rate of the video.
         vcodec: Video codec to use for encoding.
         pix_fmt: Pixel format for output video.
@@ -622,9 +624,10 @@ def _keep_episodes_from_video_with_av(
 
     # Create set of (start, end) ranges for fast lookup.
     # Convert to a sorted list for efficient checking.
-    time_ranges = sorted(episodes_to_keep)
+    frame_ranges = sorted(episodes_to_keep)
 
     # Track frame index for setting PTS and current range being processed.
+    src_frame_count = 0
     frame_count = 0
     range_idx = 0
 
@@ -634,21 +637,20 @@ def _keep_episodes_from_video_with_av(
             if frame is None:
                 continue
 
-            # Get frame timestamp.
+            # Check if frame is in any of our desired frame ranges.
-            frame_time = float(frame.pts * frame.time_base) if frame.pts is not None else 0.0
-
-            # Check if frame is in any of our desired time ranges.
             # Skip ranges that have already passed.
-            while range_idx < len(time_ranges) and frame_time >= time_ranges[range_idx][1]:
+            while range_idx < len(frame_ranges) and src_frame_count >= frame_ranges[range_idx][1]:
                 range_idx += 1
 
             # If we've passed all ranges, stop processing.
-            if range_idx >= len(time_ranges):
+            if range_idx >= len(frame_ranges):
                 break
 
             # Check if frame is in current range.
-            start_ts, end_ts = time_ranges[range_idx]
+            start_frame = frame_ranges[range_idx][0]
-            if frame_time < start_ts:
+
+            if src_frame_count < start_frame:
+                src_frame_count += 1
                 continue
 
             # Frame is in range - create a new frame with reset timestamps.
@@ -661,6 +663,7 @@ def _keep_episodes_from_video_with_av(
             for pkt in v_out.encode(new_frame):
                 out.mux(pkt)
 
+            src_frame_count += 1
             frame_count += 1
 
     # Flush encoder.
@@ -749,15 +752,17 @@ def _copy_and_reindex_videos(
                         f"videos/{video_key}/to_timestamp"
                     ]
             else:
-                # Build list of time ranges to keep, in sorted order.
+                # Build list of frame ranges to keep, in sorted order.
                 sorted_keep_episodes = sorted(episodes_in_file, key=lambda x: episode_mapping[x])
-                episodes_to_keep_ranges: list[tuple[float, float]] = []
+                episodes_to_keep_ranges: list[tuple[int, int]] = []
-
                 for old_idx in sorted_keep_episodes:
                     src_ep = src_dataset.meta.episodes[old_idx]
-                    from_ts = src_ep[f"videos/{video_key}/from_timestamp"]
+                    from_frame = round(src_ep[f"videos/{video_key}/from_timestamp"] * src_dataset.meta.fps)
-                    to_ts = src_ep[f"videos/{video_key}/to_timestamp"]
+                    to_frame = round(src_ep[f"videos/{video_key}/to_timestamp"] * src_dataset.meta.fps)
-                    episodes_to_keep_ranges.append((from_ts, to_ts))
+                    assert src_ep["length"] == to_frame - from_frame, (
+                        f"Episode length mismatch: {src_ep['length']} vs {to_frame - from_frame}"
+                    )
+                    episodes_to_keep_ranges.append((from_frame, to_frame))
 
                 # Use PyAV filters to efficiently re-encode only the desired segments.
                 assert src_dataset.meta.video_path is not None

src/lerobot/datasets/lerobot_dataset.py

@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ class LeRobotDataset(torch.utils.data.Dataset):
             # Check if cached dataset contains all requested episodes
             if not self._check_cached_episodes_sufficient():
                 raise FileNotFoundError("Cached dataset doesn't contain all requested episodes")
-        except (AssertionError, FileNotFoundError, NotADirectoryError):
+        except (FileNotFoundError, NotADirectoryError):
             if is_valid_version(self.revision):
                 self.revision = get_safe_version(self.repo_id, self.revision)
             self.download(download_videos)
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ class LeRobotDataset(torch.utils.data.Dataset):
             hub_api.upload_folder(**upload_kwargs)
 
         card = create_lerobot_dataset_card(
-            tags=tags, dataset_info=self.meta.info, license=license, **card_kwargs
+            tags=tags, dataset_info=self.meta.info, license=license, repo_id=self.repo_id, **card_kwargs
         )
         card.push_to_hub(repo_id=self.repo_id, repo_type="dataset", revision=branch)
 
@@ -1771,6 +1771,7 @@ class MultiLeRobotDataset(torch.utils.data.Dataset):
             )
         for repo_id, ds in zip(self.repo_ids, self._datasets, strict=True):
             extra_keys = set(ds.features).difference(intersection_features)
+            if extra_keys:
                 logging.warning(
                     f"keys {extra_keys} of {repo_id} were disabled as they are not contained in all the "
                     "other datasets."

src/lerobot/datasets/video_utils.py

@@ -227,7 +227,8 @@ def decode_video_frames_torchvision(
     min_, argmin_ = dist.min(1)
 
     is_within_tol = min_ < tolerance_s
-    assert is_within_tol.all(), (
+    if not is_within_tol.all():
+        raise FrameTimestampError(
             f"One or several query timestamps unexpectedly violate the tolerance ({min_[~is_within_tol]} > {tolerance_s=})."
             " It means that the closest frame that can be loaded from the video is too far away in time."
             " This might be due to synchronization issues with timestamps during data collection."
@@ -248,7 +249,11 @@ def decode_video_frames_torchvision(
     # convert to the pytorch format which is float32 in [0,1] range (and channel first)
     closest_frames = closest_frames.type(torch.float32) / 255
 
-    assert len(timestamps) == len(closest_frames)
+    if len(timestamps) != len(closest_frames):
+        raise FrameTimestampError(
+            f"Number of retrieved frames ({len(closest_frames)}) does not match "
+            f"number of queried timestamps ({len(timestamps)})"
+        )
     return closest_frames
 
 
@@ -353,7 +358,8 @@ def decode_video_frames_torchcodec(
     min_, argmin_ = dist.min(1)
 
     is_within_tol = min_ < tolerance_s
-    assert is_within_tol.all(), (
+    if not is_within_tol.all():
+        raise FrameTimestampError(
             f"One or several query timestamps unexpectedly violate the tolerance ({min_[~is_within_tol]} > {tolerance_s=})."
             " It means that the closest frame that can be loaded from the video is too far away in time."
             " This might be due to synchronization issues with timestamps during data collection."

src/lerobot/policies/diffusion/configuration_diffusion.py

@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ class DiffusionConfig(PreTrainedConfig):
     # Inference
     num_inference_steps: int | None = None
 
+    # Optimization
+    compile_model: bool = False
+    compile_mode: str = "reduce-overhead"
+
     # Loss computation
     do_mask_loss_for_padding: bool = False
 

src/lerobot/policies/diffusion/modeling_diffusion.py

@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ class DiffusionPolicy(PreTrainedPolicy):
         """Run the batch through the model and compute the loss for training or validation."""
         if self.config.image_features:
             batch = dict(batch)  # shallow copy so that adding a key doesn't modify the original
+            for key in self.config.image_features:
+                if self.config.n_obs_steps == 1 and batch[key].ndim == 4:
+                    batch[key] = batch[key].unsqueeze(1)
             batch[OBS_IMAGES] = torch.stack([batch[key] for key in self.config.image_features], dim=-4)
         loss = self.diffusion.compute_loss(batch)
         # no output_dict so returning None
@@ -182,6 +185,11 @@ class DiffusionModel(nn.Module):
 
         self.unet = DiffusionConditionalUnet1d(config, global_cond_dim=global_cond_dim * config.n_obs_steps)
 
+        if config.compile_model:
+            # Compile the U-Net. "reduce-overhead" is preferred for the small-batch repetitive loops
+            # common in diffusion inference.
+            self.unet = torch.compile(self.unet, mode=config.compile_mode)
+
         self.noise_scheduler = _make_noise_scheduler(
             config.noise_scheduler_type,
             num_train_timesteps=config.num_train_timesteps,

src/lerobot/policies/sarm/processor_sarm.py

@@ -277,8 +277,6 @@ class SARMEncodingProcessorStep(ProcessorStep):
 
         # When language is perturbed, targets are zero so perturbed samples don't contribute to progress loss
         if self.dataset_meta is not None:
-            episodes_df = None
-            if self.sparse_subtask_names != ["task"]:
             episodes_df = self.dataset_meta.episodes.to_pandas()
 
             # Generate sparse targets

src/lerobot/policies/smolvla/smolvlm_with_expert.py

@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ class SmolVLMWithExpertModel(nn.Module):
             print(f"Loading  {model_id} weights ...")
             self.vlm = AutoModelForImageTextToText.from_pretrained(
                 model_id,
-                device_map=device,
                 torch_dtype="bfloat16",
                 low_cpu_mem_usage=True,
             )

src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_setup_motors.py

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ from lerobot.teleoperators import (  # noqa: F401
     koch_leader,
     make_teleoperator_from_config,
     omx_leader,
+    openarm_mini,
     so_leader,
 )
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ COMPATIBLE_DEVICES = [
     "koch_leader",
     "omx_follower",
     "omx_leader",
+    "openarm_mini",
     "so100_follower",
     "so100_leader",
     "so101_follower",

src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_train.py

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import torch
 from accelerate import Accelerator
 from termcolor import colored
 from torch.optim import Optimizer
+from tqdm import tqdm
 
 from lerobot.configs import parser
 from lerobot.configs.train import TrainPipelineConfig
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ from lerobot.utils.utils import (
     format_big_number,
     has_method,
     init_logging,
+    inside_slurm,
 )
 
 
@@ -390,6 +392,14 @@ def train(cfg: TrainPipelineConfig, accelerator: Accelerator | None = None):
     )
 
     if is_main_process:
+        progbar = tqdm(
+            total=cfg.steps - step,
+            desc="Training",
+            unit="step",
+            disable=inside_slurm(),
+            position=0,
+            leave=True,
+        )
         logging.info(
             f"Start offline training on a fixed dataset, with effective batch size: {effective_batch_size}"
         )
@@ -414,6 +424,8 @@ def train(cfg: TrainPipelineConfig, accelerator: Accelerator | None = None):
         # Note: eval and checkpoint happens *after* the `step`th training update has completed, so we
         # increment `step` here.
         step += 1
+        if is_main_process:
+            progbar.update(1)
         train_tracker.step()
         is_log_step = cfg.log_freq > 0 and step % cfg.log_freq == 0 and is_main_process
         is_saving_step = step % cfg.save_freq == 0 or step == cfg.steps
@@ -507,6 +519,9 @@ def train(cfg: TrainPipelineConfig, accelerator: Accelerator | None = None):
 
             accelerator.wait_for_everyone()
 
+    if is_main_process:
+        progbar.close()
+
     if eval_env:
         close_envs(eval_env)
 

src/lerobot/teleoperators/openarm_mini/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright 2025 The HuggingFace Inc. team. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from .config_openarm_mini import OpenArmMiniConfig
+from .openarm_mini import OpenArmMini
+
+__all__ = ["OpenArmMini", "OpenArmMiniConfig"]

src/lerobot/teleoperators/openarm_mini/config_openarm_mini.py

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright 2025 The HuggingFace Inc. team. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+from ..config import TeleoperatorConfig
+
+
+@TeleoperatorConfig.register_subclass("openarm_mini")
+@dataclass
+class OpenArmMiniConfig(TeleoperatorConfig):
+    """Configuration for OpenArm Mini teleoperator with Feetech motors (dual arms)."""
+
+    port_right: str = "/dev/ttyUSB0"
+    port_left: str = "/dev/ttyUSB1"
+
+    use_degrees: bool = True

src/lerobot/teleoperators/openarm_mini/openarm_mini.py

@@ -0,0 +1,296 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright 2025 The HuggingFace Inc. team. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import logging
+import time
+from typing import Any
+
+from lerobot.motors import Motor, MotorCalibration, MotorNormMode
+from lerobot.motors.feetech import (
+    FeetechMotorsBus,
+    OperatingMode,
+)
+from lerobot.processor import RobotAction
+from lerobot.utils.decorators import check_if_already_connected, check_if_not_connected
+
+from ..teleoperator import Teleoperator
+from .config_openarm_mini import OpenArmMiniConfig
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# Motors whose direction is inverted during readout
+RIGHT_MOTORS_TO_FLIP = ["joint_1", "joint_2", "joint_3", "joint_4", "joint_5"]
+LEFT_MOTORS_TO_FLIP = ["joint_1", "joint_3", "joint_4", "joint_5", "joint_6", "joint_7"]
+
+
+class OpenArmMini(Teleoperator):
+    """
+    OpenArm Mini Teleoperator with dual Feetech-based arms (8 motors per arm).
+
+    Each arm has 7 joints plus a gripper, using Feetech STS3215 servos.
+    """
+
+    config_class = OpenArmMiniConfig
+    name = "openarm_mini"
+
+    def __init__(self, config: OpenArmMiniConfig):
+        super().__init__(config)
+        self.config = config
+
+        norm_mode_body = MotorNormMode.DEGREES
+
+        motors_right = {
+            "joint_1": Motor(1, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_2": Motor(2, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_3": Motor(3, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_4": Motor(4, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_5": Motor(5, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_6": Motor(6, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_7": Motor(7, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "gripper": Motor(8, "sts3215", MotorNormMode.RANGE_0_100),
+        }
+
+        motors_left = {
+            "joint_1": Motor(1, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_2": Motor(2, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_3": Motor(3, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_4": Motor(4, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_5": Motor(5, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_6": Motor(6, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "joint_7": Motor(7, "sts3215", norm_mode_body),
+            "gripper": Motor(8, "sts3215", MotorNormMode.RANGE_0_100),
+        }
+
+        cal_right = {
+            k.replace("right_", ""): v for k, v in (self.calibration or {}).items() if k.startswith("right_")
+        }
+        cal_left = {
+            k.replace("left_", ""): v for k, v in (self.calibration or {}).items() if k.startswith("left_")
+        }
+
+        self.bus_right = FeetechMotorsBus(
+            port=self.config.port_right,
+            motors=motors_right,
+            calibration=cal_right,
+        )
+
+        self.bus_left = FeetechMotorsBus(
+            port=self.config.port_left,
+            motors=motors_left,
+            calibration=cal_left,
+        )
+
+    @property
+    def action_features(self) -> dict[str, type]:
+        features: dict[str, type] = {}
+        for motor in self.bus_right.motors:
+            features[f"right_{motor}.pos"] = float
+        for motor in self.bus_left.motors:
+            features[f"left_{motor}.pos"] = float
+        return features
+
+    @property
+    def feedback_features(self) -> dict[str, type]:
+        return {}
+
+    @property
+    def is_connected(self) -> bool:
+        return self.bus_right.is_connected and self.bus_left.is_connected
+
+    @check_if_already_connected
+    def connect(self, calibrate: bool = True) -> None:
+        logger.info(f"Connecting right arm on {self.config.port_right}...")
+        self.bus_right.connect()
+        logger.info(f"Connecting left arm on {self.config.port_left}...")
+        self.bus_left.connect()
+
+        if calibrate:
+            self.calibrate()
+
+        self.configure()
+        logger.info(f"{self} connected.")
+
+    @property
+    def is_calibrated(self) -> bool:
+        return self.bus_right.is_calibrated and self.bus_left.is_calibrated
+
+    def calibrate(self) -> None:
+        """
+        Run calibration procedure for OpenArm Mini.
+
+        1. Disable torque
+        2. Ask user to position arms in hanging position with grippers closed
+        3. Set this as zero position via half-turn homing
+        4. Interactive gripper calibration (open/close positions)
+        5. Save calibration
+        """
+        if self.calibration:
+            user_input = input(
+                f"Press ENTER to use existing calibration for {self.id}, "
+                f"or type 'c' and press ENTER to run new calibration: "
+            )
+            if user_input.strip().lower() != "c":
+                logger.info(f"Using existing calibration for {self.id}")
+                cal_right = {
+                    k.replace("right_", ""): v for k, v in self.calibration.items() if k.startswith("right_")
+                }
+                cal_left = {
+                    k.replace("left_", ""): v for k, v in self.calibration.items() if k.startswith("left_")
+                }
+                self.bus_right.write_calibration(cal_right)
+                self.bus_left.write_calibration(cal_left)
+                return
+
+        logger.info(f"\nRunning calibration for {self}")
+
+        self._calibrate_arm("right", self.bus_right)
+        self._calibrate_arm("left", self.bus_left)
+
+        self._save_calibration()
+        print(f"\nCalibration complete and saved to {self.calibration_fpath}")
+
+    def _calibrate_arm(self, arm_name: str, bus: FeetechMotorsBus) -> None:
+        """Calibrate a single arm with Feetech motors."""
+        logger.info(f"\n=== Calibrating {arm_name.upper()} arm ===")
+
+        bus.disable_torque()
+
+        logger.info(f"Setting Phase to 12 for all motors in {arm_name.upper()} arm...")
+        for motor in bus.motors:
+            bus.write("Phase", motor, 12)
+
+        for motor in bus.motors:
+            bus.write("Operating_Mode", motor, OperatingMode.POSITION.value)
+
+        input(
+            f"\nCalibration: Zero Position ({arm_name.upper()} arm)\n"
+            "Position the arm in the following configuration:\n"
+            "  - Arm hanging straight down\n"
+            "  - Gripper closed\n"
+            "Press ENTER when ready..."
+        )
+
+        homing_offsets = bus.set_half_turn_homings()
+        logger.info(f"{arm_name.capitalize()} arm zero position set.")
+
+        print(f"\nSetting motor ranges for {arm_name.upper()} arm\n")
+
+        if self.calibration is None:
+            self.calibration = {}
+
+        motor_resolution = bus.model_resolution_table[list(bus.motors.values())[0].model]
+        max_res = motor_resolution - 1
+
+        for motor_name, motor in bus.motors.items():
+            prefixed_name = f"{arm_name}_{motor_name}"
+
+            if motor_name == "gripper":
+                input(
+                    f"\nGripper Calibration ({arm_name.upper()} arm)\n"
+                    f"Step 1: CLOSE the gripper fully\n"
+                    f"Press ENTER when gripper is closed..."
+                )
+                closed_pos = bus.read("Present_Position", motor_name, normalize=False)
+                logger.info(f"  Gripper closed position recorded: {closed_pos}")
+
+                input("\nStep 2: OPEN the gripper fully\nPress ENTER when gripper is fully open...")
+                open_pos = bus.read("Present_Position", motor_name, normalize=False)
+                logger.info(f"  Gripper open position recorded: {open_pos}")
+
+                if closed_pos < open_pos:
+                    range_min = int(closed_pos)
+                    range_max = int(open_pos)
+                    drive_mode = 0
+                else:
+                    range_min = int(open_pos)
+                    range_max = int(closed_pos)
+                    drive_mode = 1
+
+                logger.info(
+                    f"  {prefixed_name}: range set to [{range_min}, {range_max}] "
+                    f"(0=closed, 100=open, drive_mode={drive_mode})"
+                )
+            else:
+                range_min = 0
+                range_max = max_res
+                drive_mode = 0
+                logger.info(f"  {prefixed_name}: range set to [0, {max_res}] (full motor range)")
+
+            self.calibration[prefixed_name] = MotorCalibration(
+                id=motor.id,
+                drive_mode=drive_mode,
+                homing_offset=homing_offsets[motor_name],
+                range_min=range_min,
+                range_max=range_max,
+            )
+
+        cal_for_bus = {
+            k.replace(f"{arm_name}_", ""): v
+            for k, v in self.calibration.items()
+            if k.startswith(f"{arm_name}_")
+        }
+        bus.write_calibration(cal_for_bus)
+
+    def configure(self) -> None:
+        self.bus_right.disable_torque()
+        self.bus_right.configure_motors()
+        for motor in self.bus_right.motors:
+            self.bus_right.write("Operating_Mode", motor, OperatingMode.POSITION.value)
+
+        self.bus_left.disable_torque()
+        self.bus_left.configure_motors()
+        for motor in self.bus_left.motors:
+            self.bus_left.write("Operating_Mode", motor, OperatingMode.POSITION.value)
+
+    def setup_motors(self) -> None:
+        print("\nSetting up RIGHT arm motors...")
+        for motor in reversed(self.bus_right.motors):
+            input(f"Connect the controller board to the RIGHT '{motor}' motor only and press enter.")
+            self.bus_right.setup_motor(motor)
+            print(f"RIGHT '{motor}' motor id set to {self.bus_right.motors[motor].id}")
+
+        print("\nSetting up LEFT arm motors...")
+        for motor in reversed(self.bus_left.motors):
+            input(f"Connect the controller board to the LEFT '{motor}' motor only and press enter.")
+            self.bus_left.setup_motor(motor)
+            print(f"LEFT '{motor}' motor id set to {self.bus_left.motors[motor].id}")
+
+    @check_if_not_connected
+    def get_action(self) -> RobotAction:
+        """Get current action from both arms (read positions from all motors)."""
+        start = time.perf_counter()
+
+        right_positions = self.bus_right.sync_read("Present_Position")
+        left_positions = self.bus_left.sync_read("Present_Position")
+
+        action: dict[str, Any] = {}
+        for motor, val in right_positions.items():
+            action[f"right_{motor}.pos"] = -val if motor in RIGHT_MOTORS_TO_FLIP else val
+        for motor, val in left_positions.items():
+            action[f"left_{motor}.pos"] = -val if motor in LEFT_MOTORS_TO_FLIP else val
+
+        dt_ms = (time.perf_counter() - start) * 1e3
+        logger.debug(f"{self} read action: {dt_ms:.1f}ms")
+        return action
+
+    def send_feedback(self, feedback: dict[str, float]) -> None:
+        raise NotImplementedError("Feedback is not yet implemented for OpenArm Mini.")
+
+    @check_if_not_connected
+    def disconnect(self) -> None:
+        self.bus_right.disconnect()
+        self.bus_left.disconnect()
+        logger.info(f"{self} disconnected.")

src/lerobot/teleoperators/utils.py

@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ def make_teleoperator_from_config(config: TeleoperatorConfig) -> "Teleoperator":
         from .bi_openarm_leader import BiOpenArmLeader
 
         return BiOpenArmLeader(config)
+    elif config.type == "openarm_mini":
+        from .openarm_mini import OpenArmMini
+
+        return OpenArmMini(config)
     else:
         try:
             return cast("Teleoperator", make_device_from_device_class(config))

src/lerobot/utils/control_utils.py

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ def sanity_check_dataset_name(repo_id, policy_cfg):
     # Check if dataset_name starts with "eval_" but policy is missing
     if dataset_name.startswith("eval_") and policy_cfg is None:
         raise ValueError(
-            f"Your dataset name begins with 'eval_' ({dataset_name}), but no policy is provided ({policy_cfg.type})."
+            f"Your dataset name begins with 'eval_' ({dataset_name}), but no policy is provided."
         )
 
     # Check if dataset_name does not start with "eval_" but policy is provided