[fprint] AES2501 state confusion
Daniel Drake
dan at reactivated.net
Fri Jul 10 14:22:11 BST 2009
Philippe Troin wrote:
> - I type my login
>
> - I do an incorrect swipe with the tip of my finger.
>
> - fprint asks: "Place your finger on the reader again".
>
> - Now, whatever I do, even if I swipe my finger at the normal speed,
> fprint will always ask "Place your finger on the reader again".
>
> This is where my lack of understanding kicks in: it looks like
> start_capture is called with leftover action_state and action_result
> from the previous incorrect swipe, and that prevents any further swipe
> from being accepted.
The async API is a bit sensitive to being run in an intended,
undocumented order :) maybe this is the problem.
Can you reproduce this with fprint_demo? (the git version, which uses
the async API)
Daniel
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