FIRMWARE RELEASE NOTE ===================== Products affected: AXIS Q6044-C Release date: 2017-02-14 Release type: Production Firmware version: 6.50.1 File name: Q6044-C_6_50_1.bin Preceding release: 5.70.1.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Upgrade instructions ==================== Upgrade the firmware with AXIS Camera Management, HTTP, or FTP. Follow the instructions given in the User Manual, at http://www.axis.com/support/tecnical-notes/how-to-upgrade, or howtoupgrade.txt, which is included in the firmware folder. New features in 6.50.1 since 5.70.1.2 ===================================== 6.50.1:F1 AXIS VMD 4 is preinstalled. 6.50.1:F2 OpenSSL version updated to 1.0.2j. 6.50.1:F3 If Network Share is setup to use DNS host name as host and if the IP address changes after mount, the host name is resolved to current IP address. 6.50.1:F4 Added support for ONVIF standardised I/O events. 6.50.1:F5 Edge storage recording robustness is improved with an automatic database repair feature. 6.50.1:F6 Support for recordings with G711 µ-law audio encoding. 6.50.1:F7 Max exposure time parameter is now available in the Camera Settings. It can be used in LPR installations when setting Max exposure time shorter than default Max shutter time. 6.50.1:F8 Support for the NTCIP ACAP. 6.50.1:F9 It is now possible to have recurrence in seconds. 6.50.1:F10 SNMP MIB r/w OID values are saved after reboot. 6.50.1:F11 Available ONVIF Media Profiles are now presented and configurable using the product Web GUI. 6.50.1:F12 With SD card Encryption it is now possible to enable encryption of the SD card to protect your data. This encryption is transparent to users and VMS solutions making it possible to activate without adaptations. This feature is presented and configurable both in the Web GUI and via VAPIX. 6.50.1:F13 Adjustable zoom speed can now be enabled/disabled in PTZ Advanced settings. Only applicable for products with various zoom speeds. 6.50.1:F14 Added a new parameter "AutoFocusSensitivity" in ImageSource I0 Sensor. Products autofocus sensitivity can be adjusted to either Low/Medium/High/Very High. 6.50.1:F15 Improved start-up time. 6.50.1:F16 Added support for configuring Backlight Compensation in Web-Gui. 6.50.1:F17 Removed predefined stream profiles: Quality, HDTV, Balanced, Bandwidth, Mobile. 6.50.1:F18 'The API "Event Handling 1.10" is being removed from this release. If events have been previously added with this api, they need to be converted using the "convert" button in the "Action Rules" web page _before_ upgrading. Failing to do this will result in all event configurations being lost. 6.50.1:F19 Corrected behavior for conditional triggers. 6.50.1:F20 Improved handling for networks with small MTU values. 6.50.1:F21 Support for ONVIF Profile G. 6.50.1:F22 Introducing a new parameter "OverrideEflip" when enabled will the camera not perform Eflip. Corrections in 6.50.1 since 5.70.1.2 ==================================== 6.50.1:C1 Improved performance when triggerdata enabled in plain config and when no motion windows have been created. 6.50.1:C2 Improved overall camera stability when handling unstable network environments or streaming clients. 6.50.1:C3 Improvements in session ID handling for rtsp streaming. Useful when streaming in some video clients. 6.50.1:C4 Added correction for mounting Network share via IPv6 link local. 6.50.1:C5 Added link local IPV6 support for NTP. 6.50.1:C6 Added correction for connecting to NTP when IPv6 has been enabled. 6.50.1:C7 Fixed Security vulnerability CVE-2016-5195. 6.50.1:C8 It is now possible to a select starting point when playing back a recording while using multicast and H.264. 6.50.1:C9 Improved SD card recording handling. 6.50.1:C10 Video stream is available when using IPv6 with Internet Explorer 11 and AMC. 6.50.1:C11 ONVIF users are now handled when PTZ Control Queue is enabled. 6.50.1:C12 Guard tour interrupted by a pan, tilt or zoom movement triggered by the operator is now resumed immediately after the interruption stops. 6.50.1:C13 Improved handling of long overlays of 127 or more characters. 6.50.1:C14 Exposure improvements when enabling custom exposure zones. 6.50.1:C15 It is possible to set the RTPS timeout in the URL specifying the stream. 6.50.1:C16 Preview window is updated when changing Video Stream settings. 6.50.1:C17 Status LED now flashes red/amber when booting without having a network connection. 6.50.1:C18 Improved handling of frequent I/O triggering. 6.50.1:C19 When DST is enabled, export recordings can now be done via web interface. 6.50.1:C20 PullMessages now follow the ONVIF specification 9.1.2. 6.50.1:C21 Possible to use custom stream profile as default in Live View 6.50.1:C22 From the web gui the rule is now triggered on startevent/"signal raise" and not on condition. 6.50.1:C23 Users with admin permissions can edit ACAP configuration settings. 6.50.1:C24 Improved handling of zoom changes. 6.50.1:C25 Camera is reached through HTTPS when NAT traversal is enabled. 6.50.1:C26 Improved Privacy mask alignment. 6.50.1:C27 Manual triggers for all enabled View Areas are shown. 6.50.1:C28 Improved synchronization between sound and video when having low fps and long GOV length. 6.50.1:C29 Improved zoom speed transition when adjustable zoom speed is enabled. 6.50.1:C30 Fixed issue with Guardtour recording, where the Guardtour can disappear from the web interface. 6.50.1:C31 An overlay text in Live View is displayed when the camera is performing pan/tilt calibration and additional logging functions has been added 6.50.1:C32 Improved pan/tilt robustness. 6.50.1:C33 Improved robustness for Axis ACAPs. 6.50.1:C34 Product is shutting down PTZ functionalities for safety reason when pan/tilt calibration failed too many times. 6.50.1:C35 Improved response performance of GetCompatibleVideoEncoderConfigurations. 6.50.1:C36 Corrected image corruption issue seen in corridor format. 6.50.1:C37 Fixed missing 90 and 270 degrees rotation. 6.50.1:C38 Switch to turn off the network traffic LED now works. 6.50.1:C39 Fixed script error when naming a privacy mask with åäö. 6.50.1:C40 Added ACAP support for NV12 format. 6.50.1:C41 Corrected possibility to include SPS (Sequence Parameter Set) and PPS (Picture Parameter Set) in the stream according to ACAP documentation. 6.50.1:C42 Fixed issues with that Guard Tours are running but are shown as a "undefined" state. 6.50.1:C43 Preset positions can now be selected in the Action Rule Setup when a PTZ driver is used. 6.50.1:C44 Encoder default to last known video format if no camera is detected when encoder has restarted. 6.50.1:C45 Fixed security vulnerability CVE-2015-7547. 6.50.1:C46 Fixed issues with stopped events for manual triggered recording. 6.50.1:C47 Date format now displayed correctly in ACM. Known Bugs/Limitations ====================== 6.50.1:L1 It's recommended to factory default the unit before making a downgrade if needed. 6.50.1:L2 Recording streams to SD card with a total bit rate above 12Mbit/sec may cause missing frames/sequences. 6.50.1:L3 When changing an active https-certificate, the product needs to be restarted for the new certificate to be applied. 6.50.1:L4 Pan limits set using VAPIX are not reflected using ONVIF. 6.50.1:L5 Automatic gain setting needs to be configured to 42dB for the use of color optimized Day/Night switch priority setting, otherwise night mode will never trigger. 6.50.1:L6 Area of interest is not shown during reconfiguring of detectors created when the camera was configured with a different video rotation setting. 6.50.1:L7 Current iris setting indicator is not shown in automatic iris mode. Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for AXIS Q6044-C =========================================================== Resolution Exceptions ========== ========== 1280x720 800x450 480x270 320x180 1024x768 1) 1024x576 1) 800x600 1) 768x576 1) 720x576 1) 704x576 1) 704x480 1) 640x480 1) 640x360 1) 704x288 1) 480x360 1) 704x240 1) 384x288 1) 352x288 1) 352x240 1) 320x240 1) 240x180 1) 192x144 1) 176x144 1) 176x120 1) 160x120 1) 160x90 1) analyze 1) 1) Not visible in web user interface