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

Products affected:        AXIS Q8665-LE/-E

Release date:             2017-02-15

Release type:             Production

Firmware version:         6.50.1

File name:                Q8665_6_50_1.bin

Preceding release:        5.90.1.3

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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 6.50.1 since 5.90.1.3
=====================================

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
Support for recordings with G711 µ-law audio encoding.

6.50.1:F6
Removed predefined stream profiles: Quality, HDTV, Balanced, Bandwidth, Mobile.

6.50.1:F7
Proportional pan/tilt speed is added in the videotec macro driver.  The function
can be enabled in the web page(PTZ-Advanced).

6.50.1:F8
'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:F9
Corrected behavior for conditional triggers.

6.50.1:F10
Improved handling for networks with small MTU values.

6.50.1:F11
Support for ONVIF Profile G.


Corrections in 6.50.1 since 5.90.1.3
====================================

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
Improved preset latency to dynamic overlay.

6.50.1:C8
Fixed Security vulnerability CVE-2016-5195.

6.50.1:C9
Camera is reached through HTTPS when NAT traversal is enabled.

6.50.1:C10
Improved synchronization between sound and video when having low fps and long
GOV length.

6.50.1:C11
Improved pan/tilt robustness.

6.50.1:C12
Improved robustness for Axis ACAPs.

6.50.1:C13
Improved response performance of GetCompatibleVideoEncoderConfigurations.

6.50.1:C14
Corrected image corruption issue seen in corridor format.

6.50.1:C15
Switch to turn off the network traffic LED now works.

6.50.1:C16
Fixed script error when naming a privacy mask with åäö.

6.50.1:C17
Added ACAP support for NV12 format.

6.50.1:C18
Corrected possibility to include SPS (Sequence Parameter Set) and PPS (Picture
Parameter Set) in the stream according to ACAP documentation.

6.50.1:C19
Preset positions can now be selected in the Action Rule Setup when a PTZ driver
is used.

6.50.1:C20
Corrected inverted PT-head movements when using ONVIF.

6.50.1:C21
Fixed security vulnerability CVE-2015-7547.

6.50.1:C22
Fixed issues with stopped events for manual triggered recording.

6.50.1:C23
Added support for different speeds in continuousfocusmove.

6.50.1:C24
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.


Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for AXIS Q8665-LE/-E
===============================================================

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

1920x1080   2)
1280x960
1280x800
1280x720
1024x768
1024x640    3)
800x600
800x450
640x480
640x360
480x360
480x270
320x240
320x180
240x180
176x144
160x120
160x100     2)
160x90

1400x1050   1) 3)
768x576     1)
720x576     1) 2)
704x576     1)
704x480     1)
704x288     1)
704x240     1)
384x288     1)
352x288     1)
352x240     1)
240x135     1)
192x144     1)
176x120     1)

1) Not visible in web user interface
2) Full resolution (1080P mode)
3) 720p 1280x960 (4:3) @ 30fps