NEW SOFTWARE RELEASE
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Products involved:  AXIS Streaming Assistant

Release date:       November 4, 2013

Release type:       Release

Software version:   2.0.2

File name:          AxisStreamingAssistantSetup.msi

Supported OS:       Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, 
                    Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008,
                    Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012.
                    Microsoft .NET version 4.0 Client Profile is required.
				   
Supported Devices:  AXIS video products with firmware versions 4.47 or higher 

Virus Scanner:      Trend Micro.

Languages:          English

Last preceding
release:            1.0.13


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Installation instructions
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- To install AXIS Streaming Assistant, run the AxisStreamingAssistantSetup.msi
  file. A license agreement is shown during installation.

Removal instructions
====================

- Start the AXIS Streaming Assistant program and manually remove all channels.
- To remove the application use "Add/Remove Programs" from the Control Panel. 
  Select "AXIS Streaming Assistant" and click "Remove".

Contact Information
===================

Please contact Axis Communications for product information, updates and support
at: http://www.axis.com


New features in 2.0.2
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- Audio support in Adobe® Flash® Media Live Encoder.
- PTZ control using joystick.
- Support for AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module.
- New columns for HTTPS and PTZ channel setting overview in main window.
- Text-based filtering of discovered devices and channels.

Modifications in 2.0.2
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- Clock-drift compensation is always enabled, also when using audio.

Corrections in 2.0.2
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- Possible to select different max resolution setting from resolutions with same
  height, e.g. 320x180 and 240x180.
- Corrupt capture devices/configurations are ignored.


Corrections in 1.0.13
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- Third-party capture drivers are never shown in Streaming Assistant.
- Fixed a crash caused by a third-party capture driver.

Corrections in 1.0.12
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- Fixed stability issue in Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder.
  Error: "Incorrect samples given by the device. Stopping encoding session."
- Fixed some compatibility issues with Skype 6.3.
- Streaming Assistant should now be compatible with all versions of AXIS H.264
  Video Decoder.

Corrections in 1.0.10
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- Support for Java-based applications such as Blackboard Collaborate.
- Fixed problem using some capture channels in Google+.

Corrections in 1.0.9
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- Fixed problem with NAT traversal using alternative HTTP port.
- Fixed crash with capture in VirtualDub.

Modifications in 1.0.8
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- Clock-drift compensation is disabled when using audio. Solves problem with
  deteriorating A/V synchronization in Expression Encoder.
- Jitter buffer is set to 0 ms also when audio is enabled for the channel.

Corrections in 1.0.7
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- Fixed problem with video channels not showing in Skype version 6. 
- Video channels can be used with Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 Screen Capture.
  NOTE! Channel must support 320x240.


Known limitations
=================

- Audio is only supported with Adobe® Flash® Media Live Encoder and 
  Microsoft® Expression® Encoder.
- Video encoders (PAL/NTSC) are not supported in SkypeTM 6.3 or higher.
- PTZ cameras with resolutions up to D1 are not supported in Skype 6.3 or 
  higher (AXIS P5512, AXIS P5522, AXIS P5532, AXIS Q6032, AXIS 214 PTZ).
- Streaming 1920x1080 from Q1755 is not supported.
- AXIS Streaming Assistant is not supported with Lync 2013 on Windows 8.
- Microsoft® Expression® Encoder 4 Screen Capture can only use channels 
  supporting resolution 320x240.