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

Products affected:        Q1659

Release date:             2019-02-20

Release type:             Production

Firmware version:         9.10.1

Preceding release:        8.50.1

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Upgrade instructions
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Upgrade the firmware according to the instructions given at
https://www.axis.com/ca/en/support/tecnical-notes/how-to-upgrade 
or howtoupgrade.txt, which is included in the firmware folder.


New features in 9.10.1
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9.10.1:F1
The following legacy VAPIX parameter have been removed due to non-usage:

Network.DHCP.Fqdn
Network.DHCP.IPCheckEnabled
Network.DHCP.Retries
Network.DHCP.StoreIPAddresseth0
Network.DHCP.StoreIPAddresseth1
Network.DHCP.Timeout

9.10.1:F2
Updated Video Motion Detection to version 4.3.3.

9.10.1:F3
Updated Motion Guard and Fence Guard to version 2.1.7.

9.10.1:F4
Upgraded Apache to version 2.4.37 to increase overall minimum cyber security
level.

9.10.1:F5
Firwmare Recovery will also rollback the previous state of applications (ACAPs)
now.


Corrections in 9.10.1
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9.10.1:C1
Corrected an issues that could cause an incorrect error message when testing
HTTP recipient.

9.10.1:C2
Increased the character limit for certificate IDs from 32 to 128 characters.

9.10.1:C3
Corrected an issue that caused RTSP client timeout to be delayed.

9.10.1:C4
Corrected an issue that caused network connection issues on rare occasions.

9.10.1:C5
Corrected an issue that caused an HTTP-recipient based action rule to fail when
the response from the server excluded the textual phrase (Example: HTTP 200).
This will work now.

9.10.1:C6
Corrected an issue that caused image quality degradation when a snapshot was
taken via VAPIX.

9.10.1:C7
Corrected an issue that caused the temperature information delivered via SNMP
OID to be corrupted.


Known Bugs/Limitations
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9.10.1:L1
It is recommended to perform firmware recovery to rollback the products firmware
to a previous version.

Downgrading the products firmware through the usual firmware upgrade process can
cause configuration and ACAP loss. It is recommended to perform a factory
default afterwards.

9.10.1:L2
If using any of following analytics VMD/CLD/DAT/Guard Suite (Motion, Fence &
Loitering) together with view areas and digital PTZ, the detection is offset and
therefore will give an inaccurate detection.

9.10.1:L3
The VAPIX Parameter Network.RTSP.AllowClientTransportSettings in PlainConfig ->
Network needs to be set to "yes" before video can be streamed via ONVIF
multicast.


Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for Q1659
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Resolution  Exceptions
==========  ==========

5472x3648   2)
4080x2720   2)
3840x2880   4)
3840x2160   3)
3264x2176   2)
2560x1920   4)
2560x1440   3)
1920x1080
1600x1200   4)
1632x1088   2)
1280x960    4)
1280x720    3)
1152x768    2)
1024x768    3) 4)
960x640     2)
800x600     3) 4)
854x480     3)
720x480     2)
640x480     3) 4)
640x360     3)
480x360     3) 4)
480x320     2)
320x240     3) 4)

1280x720    1) 4)
768x576     1) 4)
800x450     1)
672x448     1) 2)
640x360     1) 4)
480x270     1) 3)
384x288     1) 4)
176x144     1) 2) 3)
160x90      1) 3)
96x64       1)
80x60       1) 4)

1) Not visible in web user interface
2) 20MP 5472x3648 @ 8fps
3) 4K 3840x2160 @ 25fps
4) 11MP 3840x2880 @ 15fps