Open source biometrics technology for mobile devices, PCs and servers

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 21, 2011

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“FingerJetFX, Open Source Edition (OSE), is free, portable
software that device manufacturers and application developers can
use to convert bulky fingerprint images into small, mathematical
representations called fingerprint “templates” for efficient
storage or comparison.

“Full source code is designed for use across a wide range of
platforms and operating systems. The software has been released
under the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL), giving developers the
flexibility to adapt the extractor to their particular platforms
and applications.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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