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The source code takes a sample image as argv[1]. I. e. in a folder where a image file like my_photo.jpg is located you have to run it like

rosrun image_transport_tutorial my_publisher my_photo.jpg

in order for telling it what to publish; otherwise it will just publish an empty image header...

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