This plugin can flash the firmware on the Synaptics Prometheus fingerprint readers.
The daemon will decompress the cabinet archive and extract a firmware blob in an unspecified binary file format. The binary file has a vendor-specific header that is used when flashing the image.
This plugin supports the following protocol ID:
These devices use the standard USB DeviceInstanceId values, e.g.
USB\VID_06CB&PID_00A9&REV_0001
USB\VID_06CB&PID_00A9
USB\VID_06CB&PID_00A9-cfg
USB\VID_06CB&PID_00A9&CFG1_3483&CFG2_500
The vendor ID is set from the USB vendor, in this instance set to USB:0x06CB
This plugin requires read/write access to /dev/bus/usb
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