[fprint] why enum fp_finger?

Daniel Drake dan at reactivated.net
Sat Sep 26 17:35:23 BST 2009


Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> I must be missing something really basic. Why is enum fp_finger part of 
> the API? Do people actually enroll all their fingers? If they do, why? 

It's a design choice, intending that you ask the user to scan a specific 
finger. It doesn't mean you have to enroll all your fingers, though most 
mainstream apps actually recommend this incase your other fingers get 
damaged.

Daniel



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