[fprint] VFS5011 support for libfprint

Vasily Khoruzhick anarsoul at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 03:47:19 PST 2012


On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Oleksandr Natalenko <pfactum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.

Hi

It's not a good idea to send a private mail when fprint maillist
exists ;) (please keep it in CC)

> My laptop got this sensor:
>
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 138a:0011 Validity Sensors, Inc. VFS5011
> Fingerprint Reader
>
> but it doesn't work at all. While googling I saw lots of complains
> about that and even some sniffed data, but up to now there's no
> result :(.
>
> Is there any possibility to get this crap work? How can I help you to
> do that? If there's some need of dumping it using wireshark, just tell
> me how and I'll do that.

I don't own this device, so it has lower priority in my TODO list.
Btw, did you ask Validity for a datasheet on device?

Regards
Vasily


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