Tecnologia de la informacion

Luxand, Inc. http://www.luxand.com

Luxand Blink!

User’s Guide

Copyright © 2005–2010 Luxand, Inc. http://www.luxand.com

1

Table of Contents
1. Introduction............................................................................................................................................... 3 2. Installation................................................................................................................................................. 3 3. Configuration............................................................................................................................................. 6 4. How it works..............................................................................................................................................9 5. Settings ....................................................................................................................................................11 6. Uninstall ..................................................................................................................................................17 7. Recommendations..................................................................................................................................18 8. Report a bug ............................................................................................................................................19

Copyright © 2005–2010 Luxand, Inc. http://www.luxand.com

2

1. Introduction
Luxand Blink! is a biometric PC access application that enables the user tolog in to Windows by face, which is captured by the webcam, matched against the registered profile and identified by the application. The application makes it remarkably easy to log in the system as there is no need to enter username and password on Windows startup, or when the system is locked. The logon process is completely automatic and based on received biometric data. Luxand Blink! runsunder Windows Vista and Windows 7. A webcam connected to PC is also required. System requirements for Luxand Blink!:
  

OS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7. Video source: DirectShow-compatible webcam. HDD: Up to 20 Mb of free disk space on the hard drive

2. Installation
To install Luxand Blink!, follow the steps below: 1. Double-click LuxandBlink!Setup.exe to begininstallation. 2. Click Luxand Blink! License agreement in the installation window.

3. Read the License Agreement carefully. If you agree to its terms, click I Agree.

Copyright © 2005–2010 Luxand, Inc. http://www.luxand.com

3

4. If you want to install Luxand Blink! to a different folder, click Options. Choose the path to install the program, select the folder in the Start menu and click OK.

5.Click Install Luxand Blink! to begin installation.

Copyright © 2005–2010 Luxand, Inc. http://www.luxand.com

4

6. Wait until the software is installed into the selected folder.

7. During the installation, the program will prompt you to select the webcam to be used for automatic login. Select the required webcam from the list and click Apply.

Copyright © 2005–2010 Luxand, Inc.http://www.luxand.com

5

The user can change the default webcam at any time by selecting the Camera option in the Settings window. 8. When the software is installed, the Configuration wizard appears. You can find out more about this wizard in the Configuration chapter below. 9. Installation is completed. If you have problems or errors during the installation, please, contact our technical support.3. Configuration
Once Luxand Blink! is installed, the program brings up the Configuration wizard that enables you to register your face for automatic login to Windows. The user can also run the Configuration wizard by double-clicking the Luxand Blink! icon in the system tray and register the face by clicking the Remember button. To register the face, you need to follow these steps: 1. If...