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Encyclopedia > Cabinet (file type)

In computing, CAB is the Microsoft Windows native compressed archive format. It supports compression and digital signing, and it's used in a variety of Microsoft installation engines: Setup API, Device Installer, AdvPack (for the installation of ActiveX components from Internet Explorer) and Windows Installer.


The CAB file format allows for three data compression methods:

The CAB file extension is also used in many installers (InstallShield and others), althouch it is not the same file format.

Contents
1 Filename extension
2 MIME-Type
3 See also
4 External links

Filename extension

  • .cab

MIME-Type

  • application/x-cab-compressed

See also

ZIP, 7-Zip, RAR, LHA, DGCA, GCA, archive formats.


External links

  • 7-Zip (http://www.7-zip.org/) is an LGPL licensed utility that supports 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, CPIO, RPM and DEB.
  • cabextract (http://www.kyz.uklinux.net/cabextract.php) is Free Software for unpacking cabinet files in UNIX
  • libmspack (http://www.kyz.uklinux.net/libmspack/) is an LGPL licensed, portable library for creating and extracting CAB files and other Microsoft formats.





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