InstallShield CAB

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* [ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack/i5comp21.rar i5comp21.rar], [ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack/i6cmp13b.zip i6cmp13b.zip], [ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack/i6comp02.zip i6comp02.zip]
 
* [ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack/i5comp21.rar i5comp21.rar], [ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack/i6cmp13b.zip i6cmp13b.zip], [ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack/i6comp02.zip i6comp02.zip]
 
* [http://legroom.net/software/uniextract Universal Extractor]
 
* [http://legroom.net/software/uniextract Universal Extractor]
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== Sample files ==
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* http://cd.textfiles.com/cdaction/cdaction40/YDP/ → *.CAB
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* http://cd.textfiles.com/cdaction/cdaction42a/DRIVER/ → *.CAB
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* http://cd.textfiles.com/cdaction/cdaction43a/CODE/ → *.CAB

Revision as of 17:13, 17 August 2014

File Format
Name InstallShield CAB
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Extension(s) .cab

InstallShield CAB is a compressed archive format used by some versions (at least versions 5 and 6) of the InstallShield installation software. It is the successor to InstallShield Z format. It reportedly uses zlib compression. It is not the same as Microsoft's Cabinet format.

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Files begin with ASCII characters "ISc(".

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