Griaule Biometrics

What's new in Fingerprint SDK 2009

SDK

• added a function to install a license based on a Product Key;
• added 2 new fingerprint template formats: standard ISO 19794-2 and ANSI 378-2004;
• added option to get the fingerprint template on base 64;
• added fingerprint templates consolidation for enrollment;
• added .NET component;
• improved the Java component;
• added license verification in all capture plugins.

General

• fixed some minor bugs from Fingerprint SDK 2007;
• improved robustness;
• changed splash screen when initializing the library using trial license;
• simplified the license management process;
• dropped the edition VERIFICATION;
• added "Griaule Tools": A small program that runs as an icon in the system tray. It shows some useful information for technical support and provides online activation.

Fingerprint readers

• added support to UPEK TouchChip (PID 0x2015) directly on fingercap;
• added support to AuthenTec AES1610 (PID 0x1600) directly on fingercap;
• added support to AuthenTec AES2501 (PID 0x2580) directly on fingercap;
• added support to AuthenTec AES4000 (PID 0x5501) directly on fingercap;
• added support to SecuGen Hamster IV;
• added support to SecuGen Hamster Plus;
• added support to Digital Persona using manufacture's driver;
• added support to Futronic FS88 directly on fingercap;
• added support to Futronic FS80 and FS88 using manufacture's driver;
• improved support for all fingerprint readers.

Samples (they are available at Download Page )

• added a sample using .NET component;
• added a sample using template consolidation for enrollment;
• changed the Java samples to use the new iterface.