![]() Company spokesmen are issuing clumsily-worded taunts instead of apologies or simple damage control language. Lasersoft discussion groups are amusingly Orwellian right now, with counter accusations hurled at customers who are just trying to get their software to work. ![]() The moderator has actually censored or deleted entries offering the name of rival VueSoft (which is Lion compatible), and has removed posts from dissatisfied customers. Lasersoft has even "re-written history" pulling earlier press coverage (which claimed their software would work with Lion) and "clarifying" that the Version 8 software (which they say will work with Lion) will be available for purchase sometime next month. Users have either had to re-install Snow Leopard, stop scanning for the next several weeks, or buy, install and learn different scanning software. On the company's owners-only discussion groups, Mac customers have expressed outrage that manufacturer Lasersoft was not clearer on this meltdown in the making. Days after Lion came out, the German software maker issued a statement that their current version is NOT compatible with Lion (knocking all of their Mac customers out of the scanning business until the newer, functional Silverfast version is ready.) SilverFast is the most successful scanner software in the world.The company went as far as telling owners and new customers back in March that their software would work with Lion ("buy Silverfast version 6.6 now, and get a free upgrade to Version 8 when it we release it in late August!"). SilverFast OfficeScanners are officially recommended by the German Bundesdruckerei. The SilverFast OfficeScanner series provides necessary technology and know how in the field of printing and scanning to be approved for the DIGANT® (digital application) system. Located in Berlin the Bundesdruckerei develops system solutions and services for secure identification and is responsible for Germany’s complete passport and identity card system. Many scanner manufacturers bundle their products with SilverFast. ![]() ![]() LaserSoft Imaging produces very high quality targets for IT8 color calibration. The SilverFast range of products includes software for scanners, digital cameras, printers and for HDR imaging, as well as several specialized solutions such as the connection of high-end Heidelberg drum scanners to modern operating systems. A subsidiary for the Americas was opened in Sarasota, Florida, in 1997.ġ988 – LaserSoft Imaging is invited to CeBIT by Appleġ995 – Presentation of the first SilverFast scanner software at CeBITġ998 – SilverFast features IT8 Color CalibrationĢ002 – LaserSoft Imaging becomes joint stock company LaserSoft Imaging AGĢ008 – Patented technology of Auto IT8 Calibration and Multi-ExposureĢ008 – EDP award as „Best Color Management Software of the Year 2008“Ģ009 – 64bit support and new HDRi format including infrared dataĢ010 – SilverFast OfficeScanner is certified for DIGANT® of German BundesdruckereiĢ011 – SilverFast 8 is released as a completely redeveloped softwareĢ013 – PrinTao 8 is released for Epson and Canon large format printersĢ014 – New SilverFast Archive Suite 8 including Virtual Light Table VLTĢ014 – PrinTao 8 Image Connector iPhone AppĢ015 – SilverFast v.8.5 including a re-developed JobManager, the JobMonitor iPhone App,Ģ015 – a new raw data format HDRi RAW and the ICC Printer Calibration Kiel is also known as the European sailing city with international annual sailing events. ![]() LaserSoft Imaging‘s headquarters is located in the baltic city of Kiel, the capital of the most northern German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. Zahorsky, is the Chief Executive Officer of LaserSoft Imaging. It was first shown at CeBIT 1988 in Hannover, where LaserSoft Imaging was invited by Apple Computer. Zahorsky, involved in the early days of desktop imaging and color management on the Macintosh, was the first promoter for products such as video digitizers, including Pixelogic‘s „ProViz and Truvel‘s „TrueScan“, which was the first professional color scanner for the Macintosh. Physicist and visionary Karl-Heinz Zahorsky founded LaserSoft Imaging in 1986 and developed the concept of SilverFast in 1994. Core product SilverFast manages to regularly come up with technical innovations. LaserSoft Imaging is renowned worldwide as a pioneer in the field of scanner and imaging software – both in the area of private and professional usage. ![]()
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