[fprint] VFS495 support

Vasily Khoruzhick anarsoul at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 17:09:44 UTC 2016


On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 3:28 AM, arcolight <arcolight at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, I have a question about VFS495 sensor support in libfprint.

Hi Arcolight,

> As I understand, now it is unsupported, in a few days I will have a notebook with
> such sensor, can I help with something?
> I'm a programmer (C/C++), so I can help with driver code, if it needed.
> What's the problem that prevents adding support of this device?

Problem is absence of documentation. You'll need to reverse engineer
device protocol and implement a driver.

Regards,
Vasily


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