FIRMWARE RELEASE NOTES ====================== Products affected: AXIS M7014/M7010 Network Camera Release date: 2012-03-05 Release type: Production Firmware version: 5.40.7.1 File name: M7014_5_40.bin Preceding release: 5.40.6.1 AMC version: 6.0.6.4-1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ UPGRADE INSTRUCTIONS ==================== The firmware can be upgraded using Axis Camera Management 2.0, HTTP or FTP. Please follow the instructions from the user's manual, the web page at http://www.axis.com/techsup/cam_servers/how_to_upgrade.htm or the file named howtoupgrade.txt. Corrections since 5.40.6.1 ========================== 5.40.6.1:L32433 ptz.cgi returns unexpected values when no driver is installed on multi channel products 5.40.6.1:L32429 Parameter PTZ.CamPorts.Cam#Port shall be -1 when no PTZ driver is installed. However on multi channel products the value is always > 0 for all but the first channel. 5.40.6.1:L29780 Camera is not able to connect to the AVHS portal 5.40.6.1:L32251 Accessing the AVHS portal through a proxy does not work. 5.40.6.1:L32791 The quad view stream can in some circumstances be jerky and old images can be seen in the video stream. 5.40.6.1:L32556 If calling the axis-cgi/disks/networkshare/test.cgi more than 25 times in 5 minutes the storage manager whould go into an infinite loop. Known Bug/Limitations ===================== Known Bug/Limitations ===================== 5.40.5:L1 Using motion detection or tampering and at the same time requesting a quad stream may cause the unit to restart. 5.40.5:L20 When using the H.264 rate controller with a low GOV length (e.g. 3) you can get disrupted video. Use GOV length > 10. 5.40.5:L3 A combination of a high bandwidth continuous recording and a lot of small recordings can result in disc full. The automatic clean up will stop at that point and the user has to manually remove recordings. 5.40.5:L4 Using modifiers like %c in a network share upload event does not work. 5.40.5:L5 Multiple simultaneous recordings to SD cards and network shares can degrade the performance of the system. ================================= The AXIS VAPIX Application Programming Interface is supported by the AXIS M7014/M7010. The following groups are supported by this product. For more information, please refer to the AXIS VAPIX HTTP API specification version 3, part of the AXIS VAPIX API, available at www.axis.com. Group Exceptions ===== ========== General Image and Video PTZ Set PTZ parameters (ptzparam.cgi) Motion Detection Serial port IP filter Active Storage Built in templates for dynamic parameters are: Template Group ======== ===== 'button' PTZ.Auxiliary.A1.Button 'event' Event 'ftp_config' EventServers.FTP 'ftpaction' Event.E#.Actions 'guardtour' GuardTour 'guardtouraction' Event.E#.Actions 'http_config' EventServers.HTTP 'httpaction' Event.E#.Actions 'hwaction' Event.E#.Actions 'mediaclip' MediaClip 'motion' Motion 'nsdevice' NetworkShare 'ptzaction' Event.E#.Actions 'ptzsensoraction' Event.E#.Actions 'recordaction' Event.E#.Actions 'smtpaction' Event.E#.Actions 'streamcache' StreamCache 'streamprofile' StreamProfile 'tcp_config' Eventservers.TCP 'tcpaction' Event.E#.Actions 'tour' GuardTour.G#.Tour 'user_ctlqueue' PTZ.UserCtlQueue Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for AXIS M7014/M7010. Resolution Exceptions ========== ========== 16CIF 1536x1152 1) 3) 1280x960 2) 3) XGA 1024x768 3) D1 720x576 1) 720x480 2) 4CIF 704x576 1) 704x480 2) 2CIF 704x288 1) 704x240 2) CIF 352x288 1) 352x240 2) QCIF 176x144 1) 176x120 2) 1) Only available for PAL cameras 2) Only available for NTSC cameras 3) Only available for Quad channel