On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Shivaprasad Imdapur < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > I got some library file to support Biometric sensor device for android. > The library is libfpc4030.a > > My Doubts are, > > 1. What is *.a" file? > A bit of googling would reveal that *.a are static library files on any unix system. > > 2. Is libfpc4030.a is an driver support library ?. If so where exactly > keep this in android source code and compile? > A better place to ask this question would be android mailing list. > > 2. These library file will communicate directly to hardware or we need to > write any driver support code ? > AFAIK, the libraries make system call to kernel which in turn interacts with hardware using device drivers. > > > Thanks > > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > -- Thank you Warm Regards Anuz
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