Creating Cabinet Files

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 6:15 pm    Post subject: Creating Cabinet Files Reply with quote

How do you create cabinet [.cab] files in windows xp?? I need to create one for a setup program for my company's software?
Is there a special application required???
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 6:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Most free compression programs will create one for you if you want to use a GUI, or you should find that typing MAKECAB /? on the command line will give you details of how to do it with one of Windows built in tools.

http://www.7-zip.com/
http://www.zipgenius.it/

However, if you're using some kind of software to create an installer, it should be doing the CAB file for you. I've never come across any that require you to create your own...
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