FARPrecedence

Description

Specifies whether the False Acceptance Rate (FAR) has precedence over the False Rejection Rate (FRR) for the results of a scanning operation.

Applies to

BiometricScanner objects

NoteFunction availability This function is not used by the HPBiometricScanner object implementation of the BiometricScanner base class.

Syntax

Integer scanner.FARPrecedence ( which  )

Argument

Description

scanner

The scanner object associated with the device you want to use to complete a scan

which

Boolean value for the precedence of the FAR. Values are:

Returns

Integer. Returns 1 for success or a negative values if an error occurs.

Usage

Setting the FAR precedence has meaning only if both the FAR and the FRR have nondefault values. This function is not used by the HPBiometricScanner object implementation.

Examples

Example 1

The following example gives precedence to the FAR over the FRR:

li_rtn = l_bioscanner.FARPrecedence(true)

See also