Release Notes

Version 3.7.0 (2024-08-12)

  • Added FingerIndexer.getTemplateRecord() method.

Version 3.6.0 (2024-07-23)

  • Added support for id3 Technologies Certis sensor.

  • Added support for python and java on macOS.

Version 3.5.1 (2024-06-28)

  • Better handling of error codes.

  • Renamed DeviceChannel.Device to DeviceId.

  • Added DeviceChannel.DeviceInfo property.

  • Added DeviceState.NoDevice enumeration item.

  • Fixed an issue with Webcam SetParameter when GetParameterDescriptor is not called before.

  • Fixed issue with DeviceInfo.DeviceState and GetLastErrorCode.

  • Fixed to_numpy in Python.

Version 3.5.0 (2024-06-06)

  • New FingerCapture module

Version 3.4.8 (2024-04-19)

  • Added detailed options in ProcessingUnit enum for specific backends.

  • New builds available for different new GPU backends:

    • Windows/Linux : default (OpenCL)

    • Android : CPU Only

    • Apple : default (Metal)

  • All models now available for GPU use. Warning : This is experimental, some models might be unstable on some backends.

  • Python wrapper on linux : fix CUDA lib mandatory dependency

  • Added FingerImage.DetectedFingerList.

  • Added FingerImage.TemplatRecord.

  • Added FingerImage.FingerCount property.

  • Added FingerImage.ExtractFinger() function.

  • FingerTemplateRecord is now copyable.

  • Updated sensor metadata in FingerExtractor.CreateTemplate().

  • Fixed issue in finger image copy with metadata.

  • Fixed memory leak in FingerTemplateIncits378_2009.

  • Fixed memory leak in FingerTemplateIso19794_2011.

  • Fixed issue with FingerImage metadata copy.

  • Fixed issue with compression quality 0 in FingerImage

Version 3.4.1 (2024-02-26)

  • Added full description of Windows DLLs.

Version 3.4.0 (2024-02-19)

  • Add support for ‘GetObjectByReference’ API.

  • Update NET Framework SDK version to the latest version 4.8.1.

Version 3.3.2 (2024-01-26)

Bug fixes

  • Fix incomplete Python package on Linux

Version 3.3.1 (2023-12-18)

Bug fixes

  • Fixed MACOS/IOS wrong lib name in Dart wrapper

  • Fixed bug in Android BuildConfig.class file

Version 3.3.0 (2023-09-28)

New features

  • New unified multi-language documentation.

  • Python support added.

  • Swift support enhanced.

API changes

  • License module renamed FingerLicense.

  • FingerLibrary.checkLicense methods moved to FingerLicense module.

  • FingerTemplateBufferType enumeration renamed FingerTemplateFormat.

  • FingerImageBufferType enumeration renamed FingerImageRecordFormat.

  • FingerImageList renamed ‘FingerImageRecord’.

  • FingerLibrary.getVersionEx method added.

  • FingerCaptureDeviceVendorId enumeration removed.

Bug fixes

  • The biometric subtype was missing in the BIT data created from a FingerTemplate.

Version 3.2.3 (2023-08-22)

  • Added support for Windows MT 32 bits runtime

  • Update id3Image to version 3.6.2

Version 3.2.2 (2023-08-03)

  • Added support for Windows MT 64 bits runtime

  • Update id3Image to version 3.6.1

  • Update id3License to version 8.5.0

Version 3.2.1 (2023-08-01)

  • Fixed bug in FingerIndexer for untrusted positions search

Version 3.2.0 (2023-03-28)

  • Added new 1:N algorithm (FingerIndexer module)

  • Renamed FingerTemplateList to FingerTemplateRecord

Version 3.1.0 (2023-03-09)

  • Improve python wrapper for pre-release

    • Added documentation

    • Added automatic object disposal

    • Fixed missing autocompletion

  • Added support for Iso19794_2005 NormalSizeCompactCard templates

Version 3.0.4 (2023-02-10)

  • Fix issue in internal python wrapper

Version 3.0.3 (2023-02-08)

  • Fix issue in Java wrapper on Linux

Version 3.0.2 (2023-02-08)

  • Various fixes related to ISO19794_2011 finger template format

  • Update internal Image dependency.

    • Corrected JPEG2000 support

Version 3.0.1 (2022-11-17)

  • Fix issues when importing Finger Image Lists from some An2K “traditional” encoded transactions

Version 3.0.0 (2022-09-29)

  • New generation of fingerprint recognition algorithms:

    • Minex III certified Minutiae Detector 3B (id3+13B1)

    • Finger detector 2A (slap segmentation)

    • Proprietary algorithms:

      • Finger aligner and encoder 1A

      • Minutiae encoder 1A

  • Major rewrite of all APIs following new conventions

  • Added binaries:

    • Linux x64 (Ubuntu 22.04)

    • Android (armeabi-v7a and arm64-v8a)

    • iOS

    • MacOS (x86_64 and arm64)

    • Jetson Nano (Jetpack 4.6)

    • Raspberry Pi 4 (armv7)

  • Added wrappers:

    • Dart (compatible with Flutter usage)

    • Swift

  • Deprecated modules:

    • FingerCapture

    • FingerEnroll

    • 1 to N matching (will be re-integrated in 3.1.0)

Version 2.9.1 (2021-07-07)

  • Fixes CaptureStopped event with MorphoTop devices

Version 2.9.0 (2021-07-06)

  • Adds capture modes for MorphoTopSlim devices

Version 2.8.3.1 (2020-07-02)

  • Fixes a plug/unplug issue with Certis devices

Version 2.8.3 (2020-06-11)

  • Missing Futronic DLLs

Version 2.8.2 (2020-06-11)

  • Fixed an issue with MSO devices in 64-bit mode.

Version 2.8.1 (2020-06-08)

  • Fixed a problem with MorphoTop scanners

Version 2.8 (2020-06-04)

  • Updated capture device list

  • fixed quality computation errors in some cases

  • fixed capture crash with tenprint devices

Version 2.7.1 (2020-04-06)

  • Fix FingerImage_GetQualityMap C API.

Version 2.7.0 (2020-04-03)

  • Added Iso 19794-2:2005 Normal Size Compact Card template format

  • Global software quality enhancement

  • Updated samples

Version 2.6.6 (2019-12-16)

  • Adds template pruning API in Java.

  • Fixes mismatches between dotNet and C API.

  • Fixes template export to ISOCC.

Version 2.6.5 (2019-04-09)

  • Adds functions to check presence of a user ID in the matcher.

  • Adds some samples.

  • Fixes memory error in matcher.

Version 2.6.4 (2019-02-09)

  • Fixes memory error in matcher.

Version 2.6.3 (2019-01-25)

  • Fixes some bugs in Java methods.

Version 2.6.2 (2019-01-11)

  • Improves some objects declaration in Java.

Version 2.6.1 (2019-01-07)

  • Fixes Android sample bug.

Version 2.6.0 (2018-12-07)

  • Improves algorithm integration.

Version 2.5.12 (2018-09-07)

  • Improved support of Futronic anti-spoofing feature.

Version 2.5.11 (2018-08-22)

  • Adds support of Futronic FS26E with image encryption.

Version 2.5.10 (2018-04-25)

  • Improves support of Integrated Biometrics Watson Mini

  • Fixes an issue appeared in version 2.5.3 with Futronic devices

  • Adds support of SecuGen U20 (FDU05), UPx(FDU06) and U10 (FDU07) devices.

Version 2.5.9 (2018-04-09)

  • Improves support of Cogent/3M CS500e.

  • Fixes JNI FingerCapture.Stop() method.

Version 2.5.8 (2018-02-26)

  • Fixes a problem in the FingerEnroll module that prevented the check of duplicated fingerprints.

Version 2.5.7 (2018-02-05)

  • Fixes support of sensors from Next Biometrics.

Version 2.5.6 (2018-02-02)

  • Removed support of FPC1020.

Version 2.5.5 (2018-01-25)

  • Adds support of Integrated Biometrics Watson Mini and Columbo

  • Fixes Cogent/3M CS500e

Version 2.5.4 (2017-11-07)

  • Supports CrossMatch devices in 64-bit mode

Version 2.5.3 (2017-06-12)

  • Adds support for Suprema BioMini Slim

Version 2.5.2 (2017-01-27)

  • Adds support for Fingerprint Cards FPC1020, FPC1021, FPC1321

  • Adds support for id3 Certis UMDF driver

Version 2.5.1 (2016-11-16)

  • Adds support for ID3 Compact Card format

Version 2.5.0 (2016-10-10)

  • MINEX III certified algorithms.

Version 2.3.5732 (2015-09-11)

  • Updated License Manager

  • Minor corrections

Version 2.3.5647 (2015-06-18)

  • New Standard Edition

  • Bug fixes

  • Some API changes

  • Updated documentation

  • Updated Futronic device library

  • Signed JAR

Version 2.2.5437 (2014-11-20)

  • Major API changes (ex: FingerCapture, FingerImage)

  • Improves fingerprint auto-capture with some devices

  • Adds support for the following capture devices : * Morpho MorphoTop * Cross Match Guardian

Version 2.1.5065 (2013-11-13)

  • New licensing system

  • Updated 1:N matching algorithm

  • Updated slap segmentation algorithm

  • bug fixes

Version 2.0.4875 (2013-05-07)

  • Major API changes

  • Improved capture module with automatic capture, image processing and spoof detection, as well as support for rolled and multi-finger capture

  • New proprietary algorithm for image quality analysis

  • New slap segmentation module with automatic hand and finger position detection, missing finger corrections and automatic rotate and crop

  • Updated enrolment module with best finger detection and duplicate finger detection

  • Updated matching algorithm with new fast and accurate one-to-many search mode

  • New cryptographic module for template encryption

  • New smart card module with match-on-card support

  • Added support for ISO/IEC 19794-2:2011 and ISO/IEC 19794-4:2011

  • Added support for the following capture devices :

    • Covadis Auriga

    • Lumidigm Venus, Mercury

    • Suprema RealScan-10, RealScan-D, RealScan-F

    • Green Bit DactyScan

    • Cross Match L SCAN

    • Identix DFR2100

Version 1.5.0 (2011-05-13)

  • Added 64-bit support

  • Added Java interface

  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Version 1.4.2 (2011-04-19)

  • Added support for Sagem MorphoSmart MSO200, MSO201, MSO300, MSO301, MSO350, MSO351

  • Compliance with the WSQ Gray-Scale Fingerprint Image Compression Specification, Version 3.1

  • New function to draw the minutiae on a PictureBox with SizeMode property set to Zoom

Version 1.4.1 (2011-03-22)

  • Added automatic detection of fingerprint scanners

  • Various bug fixes

  • Sample codes added (C/C++, C#)

Version 1.4.0 (2010-12-17)

  • New FingerCapture module, including a C/C++ API

  • Improved support for Upek scanners

Version 1.3.1 (2010-11-18)

  • Fixed installation issues

  • Fixed some issues with scanners from DigitalPersona

Version 1.3.0 (2010-11-04)

  • Added support for CrossMatch Verifier 300 LC, 300 LC 2.0, 310, 310 LC

  • Added support dor DigitalPersona U.are.U 4000B, U.are.U 4500

  • .NET wrapper renamed to “id3.Fingerprint.dll”

  • Various bug fixes and improvements

Version 1.2.1 (2010-08-12)

  • Added support for Orcanthus Biothentic scanner

  • Correct minutiae ordering in template conversion to the ISO Compact Card format.

Version 1.2.0 (2010-06-16)

  • New FingerEnroll module including template selection

  • Image quality analysis moved to the FingerExtract module

  • Improved FingerScannerManager: information of finger placed and removed

Version 1.1.2 (2010-06-16)

  • Added support for scanners from Precise Biometrics (200 Series)

  • Improved scanner management

Version 1.1.1 (2010-05-18)

  • Fixed memory leaks

Version 1.1.0 (2010-04-09)

  • Added support for scanners from Suprema and Dakty

  • Scanner files are now located in the “scanners” subdirectory

  • Fixed image compression level management in JPEG format

  • Removed image compression in TIFF format

  • Updated License Manager v1.1.3748

Version 1.0.5 (2010-03-10)

  • Minor bug fixes

Version 1.0.4 (2010-03-09)

  • Bug fix in function FingerImage.FromBuffer

  • Signed installator.

  • Led control on Futronic capture devices

  • Updated demo software

Version 1.0.3 (2010-02-25)

  • Fixed a bug in function FingerTemplateRecord.FromBuffer.

  • Moved function FingerImage.FromBuffer to FingerImage.FromRawBuffer (finger image format can now be specified in the FingerImage.FromBuffer function)

  • New FingerScannerManager class constructor overload.

Version 1.0.2 (2010-02-24)

  • Fixed an installation issue.

  • Minor corrections in reference manual

  • New License Manager v1.1

Version 1.0.1 (2010-02-22)

  • Bug fixes under Windows Vista / Seven.

Version 1.0.0 (2010-02-15)

  • Initial release.