[fprint] Libfprint for Xiaomi

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Mon Jan 8 16:44:46 UTC 2018


On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 17:19 +0100, TeEmZe wrote:
> Hello developers,
>  
> I have a question regarding the libfprint library. I have a Xiaomi
> notebook with a fingerprint reader from Elan Microelectronics Corp
> (device 04f3:0c1a) running on Ubuntu. I already tried multiple
> packages for using it’s fingerprint device, but non detected it.
> Is it possible to use the libfprint library for this device? And if
> so, how do I use it?
> I’d be very thankful for a hint into the right direction, as I’m
> struggling with this problem for quite some while now.
> I’d also be ready to compile and test the driver on the laptop or
> help you otherwise as much as I can.

There's no drivers for it yet, but you filed:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104541
so best to monitor that and the list for updates.

Cheers


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