Steve,

Before throwing around adjectives, it would have been a simple matter of
looking at the web site:

        https://www.hamrick.com/reg.html

Look for

        Can I try VueScan before I buy?

        Yes! You can, and should try VueScan before you purchase.
        Make sure it works with your scanner before purchasing.

Don Knuth is happy, Marc Paré is happy, I am happy and IDGAF about your
happiness state.

el

On 2017-01-26 04:18, Steve Litt wrote:
[...]
> Dr Eberhard Lisse <nos...@lisse.na> wrote:
> 
>> Besides the fact that I fail to see what this has to do with LyX, I
>> have been using that particular package for many years (predominantly
>> on the Mac but also on Windows (and even on Linux)) and am not only
>> as happy with it as Prof Knuth, but also found them to be extremely
>> responsive to constructive criticism.
>
> Nothing in the preceding paragraph in any way refutes the OP's
> claim.  It's simply an anecdote proving that the OP's experience isn't
> universal.
>
>> They offer a free version for download which is identical but prints
>> watermarks, so one wonders if one should not have tested this before,
>> never mind a charge back.
>
> Was a "sold as is, no refunds" policy *prominently* displayed on all
> text and advertising material? If not, their response is sleazy.
>
> I keep going back to the snotty attitude, of the vendor, described
> by the OP. Unless somebody proves that the OP is lying or seriously
> altering the truth, I'm not going to buy from Vuescan, and I thank the
> OP for warning me.
[...]

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