[ltp] API from UPEK for fingerprint sensor

Michael Hagemann linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:47:07 +0200


Hi,


Michael Hagemann wrote:
> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/07/11/0540217&tid=172&tid=106
> 
> Sounds good;  unfortunately I have one of the last T42s without such a 
> sensor... ;-)

Actually, not really.  They are going to provide a *binary* driver for 
the open BioAPI interface.  A pam module seems to be on the way...

The referenced site  http://linuxbiometrics.com/, has some interesting 
info, however, and people seem to be working on a free driver...


regards,
michael