NEW SOFTWARE RELEASE ==================== Products involved: AXIS Audio Manager Pro Release date: February 9, 2024 Release type: Maintenance Release Software version: 4.5.0.5.21 File name: AXISAudioManagerProSetup_4.5.0.5.21.exe Required: AXIS C7050 Audio Manager or equivalent hardware Supported OS: Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 10 IoT 2016 LTSB, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 Supported Devices: Axis network audio devices running firmware 10.12 or later and 2N SIP MIC running firmware 1.17.0 or later Recommended device firmware version(s): 11.8 or later / LTS 10.12.221 or later Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish Last preceding release: 4.4.2.4.37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY * Contact Information * New features * Known limitations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact Information =================== Please contact Axis Communications for product information, updates and support at: http://www.axis.com Solutions to new problems and FAQ's are listed at: https://www.axis.com/products/axis-audio-manager-pro/support For a detailed guide on how to migrate from AXIS Audio Manager Pro 3 to AXIS Audio Manager Pro 4.X, please see the Migration Guide at: https://www.axis.com/products/axis-audio-manager-pro/support --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New features in 4.5.0.5.21 =========================== * Improved audio processing by using the PipeWire engine in devices * Adaptations to the AXIS ACAP changes communicated at https://www.axis.com/developer-community/news/axis-os-root-acap-signing * Added SIP OPTIONS messages to monitor SIP trunk connection status * Added disable / enable option for SIP clients and trunks * Improved SIP client and trunk status information * Added an option to set the maximum length for SIP calls * Improved dashboard layout, graphics, and controls * Various security, functional, and design enhancements * Fixed an issue where editing an event series incorrectly shifted the start and end dates back by one day * Addressed a problem related to parsing SIP audio that uses the G.722.1 codec * Resolved an issue observed with the Asterisk PBX when altering the security context for a SIP trunk * Fixed a bug that caused some events to not appear in the schedule Changes made in 4.4.2.4.37 =========================== * Fixed an issue that prevented scheduled events from initiating playback in specific scenarios. Changes made in 4.4.1.4.35 =========================== * Fixed issue related to upgrade from versions 4.0.x and 4.1.x * Fixed an interoperability issue with certain SIP devices caused by a missing port number within the VIA header of the SIP communication protocol. New features in 4.4.0.4.32 =========================== * New Volume controllers and Volumes sections for advanced volume control * Added Accessories section for easy accessory management * Multisource event configuration (including source editing within events) * Event agenda on Dashboard screen with source control (stop/play) * Support of secure SIP (SIP via TLS) and SRTP communication * Improved speaker LED function to provide better visual cues when the microphone is active * Support of AXIS C8310 Volume Controller, AXIS C1110-E Network Cabinet Speaker and AXIS C1111-E Network Cabinet Speaker * Various security, functional, and design enhancements Changes made in 4.3.1.3.42 =========================== * Performance optimization for sites with large numbers of devices * Caching improvements to minimize delays for audio streaming and device communication * Minor user interface fixes New features in 4.3.0.3.36 =========================== * RTP stream as a paging source * External RTP output streams * Redesigned scheduling overview board * Announcement queueing * User assistance for easier onboarding and site configuration * New operational API to interact with an audio site. See https://www.axis.com/vapix-library/subjects/t10100065/section/t10193272/display * Improved secure device communication (over TLS) and encrypted streaming * Several security, functional and design improvements New features in 4.2.0.2.30 =========================== * Talkback function - 2-way audio communication between SIP phone or SIP Mic and selected audio device * Single file can be used for scheduled announcements and SIP Mic button configuration * RTP stream supports G.711a, G.711u and G.722 codes * Identify device by playing a test tone * Certificate management moved to web UI * Volume settings improvements - Linear volume sliders (instead of decibel scaled sliders) * Device gain settings in volume calibration * Support of new Axis network audio device AXIS C8110 * Several security, functional and design improvements New features in 4.1.2.1.34 =========================== * Support for exceptions to reoccuring scheduled events. * Improved UX including new left side menu, top bar, fonts, and colors * Support for more languages - Portuguese (Brazilian), Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Polish * Support of new Axis network audio devices AXIS C1210-E, AXIS C1211-E, AXIS C1510, AXIS C1511 * Added option to configure unicast streaming to specific physical zones * Live updates in web interface e.g. clock, volume changes. No need to refresh browser page. * Unicast support Changes made in 4.0.2.0.119 =========================== * Moved to a Web based client with new, user friendly design * Content Priority overhaul allowing for greater overview and flexibility in content scheduling * General latency improvement * Improved volume control based Content Type and Zone New features in 4.0.2.0.119 =========================== * Added a new and improved Scheduler, giving a clear overview of scheduled content in different Destinations * Added a built-in SIP server with support for SIP Trunk * Added greater scalability, supporting up to 5000 devices