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VAPIX® Library

The complete reference library to the open API to our products.
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AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP)

Develop apps for Axis devices.
Frequently Asked Questions

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What's new?

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ACAP: New release ACAP version 4.7

March 9, 2023

ACAP version 4.7 features; added FastCGI as a supported API, a new repository showing performance measurements of machine learning models deployed on Axis devices, and bug fixes.

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Changes in overlay modifications through parameter CGI

February 27, 2023

The possibility to create overlays via the parameter CGI will be partially deprecated in AXIS OS 11.5 and is planned to be removed with the next LTS.

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AXIS Object Analytics releases Crossline counting (Beta)

February 23, 2023

The counting data is easily integrated into third-party apps. See suggested architecture, development examples, and considerations for visualizing the counting data in our integration guide.

Product information and services

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AXIS Virtual Loan Tool

Get online access to Axis products to run compatability and product tests.
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Product selector

Find characteristics for your product in the product selector.
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AXIS OS portal

See release notes and new and upcoming features in AXIS OS releases.

Integration guidelines and examples

INTEGRATION GUIDELINES

Access control integration

Integrating network door controllers.

Audio integration

Integrating network audio.

Axis metadata

Learn more about Axis metadata and metadata streams.

AXIS Object Analytics counting data

Suggested architecture, development examples, and considerations for visualizing object counting data.

Body worn integration

Integrating Axis body worn system.

I/O module integration

Integrating I/O relay modules.

Radar integration

Integrating radar.

Radar-video fusion camera integration

Introduction and integration tips for radar-video fusion cameras.

Signed video integration

How signed video works and what steps should be taken when integrating.

Video integration

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AXIS CAMERA APPLICATION PLATFORM (ACAP)

ACAP Native SDK examples

ACAP

APIs and features in ACAP Native SDK.

ACAP Computer vision SDK examples

ACAP

Tools and knowledge to build your own solution based on the ACAP Computer Vision SDK.

Microsoft Azure integration

Cloud

Integration between Axis devices and Microsoft Azure.

Google Cloud Platform integration

Cloud

Integration between Axis devices and Google Cloud Platform.

Amazon Web Services integration

Cloud

Integration between Axis devices and Amazon Web Services.

Modbus ACAP

Industry 4.0

Export events from AXIS Object Analytics over Modbus using lidmodbus.

OPC UA server ACAP

Industry 4.0

Get temperature sensor data on an Axis device via D-Bus and expose it via OPC UA.

Precision time protocol ACAP

Industry 4.0

Using PTP-demon to crosscompile software to an Axis device as an ACAP.

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ACAP SDK

ACAP version 4 contains two complementing SDKs addressing different needs.

AXIS Media Control SDK

Windows SDK for applications that stream live video and audio from Axis products.

AXIS Media Parser SDK

Windows SDK for video and audio recordings and synchronized playback

AXIS Dewarping SDK

Windows SDK for client-side dewarping, (stretching out 360° or 180° video from an Axis panoramic camera with a fisheye lens.)

AXIS Joystick SDK

Windows SDK for adding joystick and control board support to your software application.

AXIS Metadata Monitor

Capture and visualize the metadata stream produced by an Axis device.

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FAQ

Find answers to your questions about Axis products and development tools.

Troubleshooting

Get tips of what you can do to solve your development challenges.

Learning portal

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Get involved in Axis projects

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