[ltp] API from UPEK for fingerprint sensor

Alejandro Bonilla linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:34:18 -0600


> 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...

Michael,

	How do you know this is a binary driver?

.Alejandro