FIRMWARE RELEASE NOTE
=====================

Products affected:        AXIS P3915-R

Release date:             2016-10-07

Release type:             Production

Firmware version:         6.40.1

File name:                P3915-R_6.40.1.bin

Preceding release:        5.80.1.2

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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 6.40.1 since 5.80.1.2
=====================================

6.40.1:F1
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.

6.40.1:F2
Added support for ONVIF standardised I/O events.

6.40.1:F3
Edge storage recording robustness is improved with an automatic database repair
feature.

6.40.1:F4
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.

6.40.1:F5
Support for the NTCIP ACAP.

6.40.1:F6
SNMP MIB r/w OID values are saved after reboot.

6.40.1:F7
Improved start-up time.

6.40.1:F8
Removed predefined stream profiles: Quality, HDTV, Balanced, Bandwidth, Mobile.

6.40.1:F9
OpenSSL upgraded to version 1.0.2d. This version also provides support for TLS
1.2.

6.40.1:F10
Corrected behavior for conditional triggers.

6.40.1:F11
Improved handling for networks with small MTU values.

6.40.1:F12
Improved Zipstream using dynamic frame rate.

6.40.1:F13
Improved motion and object tracking engine.

6.40.1:F14
Support for ONVIF Profile G.


Corrections in 6.40.1 since 5.80.1.2
====================================

6.40.1:C1
Improved performance when triggerdata enabled in plain config and when no motion
windows have been created.

6.40.1:C2
/Artpec-4 specific
Corrected black image problem due to electrostatic discharge of the image
sensor.

6.40.1:C3
It is now possible to a select starting point when playing back a recording
while using multicast and H.264.

6.40.1:C4
Improved SD card recording handling.

6.40.1:C5
ONVIF users are now handled when PTZ Control Queue is enabled.

6.40.1:C6
Exposure improvements when enabling custom exposure zones.

6.40.1:C7
It is possible to set the RTPS timeout in the URL specifying the stream.

6.40.1:C8
Fine tuning of IR cut filter switch in automatic mode

6.40.1:C9
Preview window is updated when changing Video Stream settings.

6.40.1:C10
Status LED now flashes red/amber when booting without having a network
connection.

6.40.1:C11
Improved robustness for Axis ACAPs.

6.40.1:C12
Improved handling of frequent I/O triggering.

6.40.1:C13
When DST is enabled, export recordings can now be done via web interface.

6.40.1:C14
Reduced audio noise levels from internal microphone.

6.40.1:C15
Access to Zipstream settings is now available to Operators.

6.40.1:C16
PullMessages now follow the ONVIF specification 9.1.2.

6.40.1:C17
Possible to use custom stream profile as default in Live View

6.40.1:C18
From the web gui the rule is now triggered on startevent/"signal raise" and not
on condition.

6.40.1:C19
Users with admin permissions can edit ACAP configuration settings.

6.40.1:C20
Camera is reached through HTTPS when NAT traversal is enabled.

6.40.1:C21
Rectified pulsing of the image in very bright environment.

6.40.1:C22
Improved Privacy mask alignment.

6.40.1:C23
Manual triggers for all enabled View Areas are shown.

6.40.1:C24
Improved synchronization between sound and video when having low fps and long
GOV length.

6.40.1:C25
Improved robustness for Axis ACAPs.

6.40.1:C26
Fixed issue with image switching between black & white and color mode.

6.40.1:C27
Improved response performance of GetCompatibleVideoEncoderConfigurations.

6.40.1:C28
Led pulse button can now be turned on in Internet Explorer.

6.40.1:C29
Corrected image corruption issue seen in corridor format.

6.40.1:C30
Switch to turn off the network traffic LED now works.

6.40.1:C31
Fixed script error when naming a privacy mask with åäö.

6.40.1:C32
Added ACAP support for NV12 format.

6.40.1:C33
Corrected possibility to include SPS (Sequence Parameter Set) and PPS (Picture
Parameter Set) in the stream according to ACAP documentation.

6.40.1:C34
Fixed security vulnerability CVE-2015-7547

6.40.1:C35
Fixed issues with stopped events for manual triggered recording.

6.40.1:C36
Date format now displayed correctly in ACM.


Known Bugs/Limitations
======================

6.40.1:L1
Recording streams to SD card with a total bit rate above 12Mbit/sec may cause
missing frames/sequences.


Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for AXIS P3915-R
===========================================================

Resolution  Exceptions
==========  ==========

1920x1080
1280x960
1280x800
1280x720
1024x768
1024x640
800x600
800x500
800x450
640x480
640x400
640x360
480x360
480x300
480x270
320x240
320x200
320x180
240x180
176x144
160x120
160x100
160x90

1400x1050   1)
1440x900    1)
768x576     1)
720x576     1)
704x576     1)
704x480     1)
704x288     1)
704x240     1)
384x288     1)
352x288     1)
352x240     1)
240x135     1)
192x144     1)
176x120     1)
80x50       1)

1) Not visible in web user interface