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How to use Genius Hardware on a Linux-System

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Scanner :

ColorPage HR5 / HR5 Pro
-> Works with SANE Umax-backend Version 1.0-7 available under:
http://www.rauch-domain.de/sane-umax/sane-umax-scanner-clones-doc.html

or with VueScan from Hamrick Software
http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html

ColorPage-SP/SP2/HR/HR2
-> Works with SANE Microtek-backend available under:
http://www.mostang.com/sane/man/sane-microtek.5.html

ColorPage-Vivid+/Pro
-> Get alpha driver from:
http://primax.sourceforge.net

ColorPage-Vivid Pro USB
-> Get driver from:

http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/stevenel/scanner/

ColorPage-Vivid Pro II Film
-> Works wint SANE Plustek-backend as OpticPro 9636T. Get driver from:

Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-View Pro
-> Works wint SANE Artec-backend as AS6E. Get driver and information from:

http://as6edriver.sourceforge.net/
or
http://sourceforge.net/projects/as6edriver/

ColorPage-Vivid III (EPP-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-Vivid III V2 (EPP-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-HR6 (USB-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-HR6 V2 (USB-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

or us VueScan from Hamrick Software
http://www.hamrick.com/vsm.html

ColorPage-HR6A (USB-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-HR6X (USB-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-HR7 (USB-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

ColorPage-HR7LE (USB-Version)
-> Get driver from:
Scanner Driver for Linux

Other Parallelport Scanner
-> Not tested yet.:

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