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cab is the file extension for the Cabinet archive format used in Microsoft Windows.

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Adding cabinet file to msi programatically with DTF (wix)

Introduction to the Task at hand: can be skipped if impatient The company I work for is not a software company, but focus on mechanical and thermodynamic engineering problems. To help solve their system design challenges, they have developed a…
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.NET CF Assembly corrupted after warm boot

Our customer support came up to us with a weird problem. Every day there are some devices that didn't start our application because an error occured during the app launch phase. While investigating the issue further I found the following post.…
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What is the meaning of "Symbol Files" in WinDbg?

I have to understand my application's crashes from stack trace WPDEV. I followed up this link but didn't understand Step 6 "Symbol File Path". What is that? Thanks.
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Maximum Size .cab Visual Studio 2012 - InstallShield

I need help. I developed an application C# Visual Studio 2012, and now I'm trying to create the installer, I use InstallShield Limited Edition. But I have a problem: I add an Application File that size is 2.5 GB and when I compile the project then…
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Why will my application not load DLLs on first launch, but fine there after?

I have created an application for Windows CE for a mobile device. When I debug the application from VS the application loads and runs fine. However when I build a CAB file for the installation it does not. The first time I launch the application…
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Extracting .cab files

I want to extract all .cab files inside a particular folder in c# .net static int ExtractCabFiles() { try { Console.WriteLine("Extracting Cab files"); string strCommand = @"extrac32.exe"; …
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How to add more then one files in the cab using makecab

I want to make make cab file and the cab file should contain more then one files. (eg:- test.dll,ATL80.dll,Microsoft.VC80.ATL.manifest etc). I tried below command makecab Test.dll Test.cab it works fine and adds only test.dll in the cab file. How…
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Windows Mobile 6.5 Silent Uninstall

I would like to silently uninstall a Program that was installed from a CAB File with wceload. This Program also appears in Remove Programs. Is there a way to uninstall with command line? I have found this Xml Configuration but i dont understand how…
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Why device applications should be packaged?

Why should be device applications packaged like described here : Packaging Device Solutions Overview I could copy the exe file in to the file system of my mdt and start it from there. Everything works. So why the packeging into the cab…
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batch file to makecab file with password and extract it using password

i want batch file to make cab file using makecab with password and extract it using the same password (i want the two codes alone) first code: makecab /add %USERPROFILE%\DESKTOP\M.TXT M.zip /P:12345 second code: makecab /extract…
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Add resx to cab file

I have an app on Windows Embedded which uses .resx files to translate the app to different languages. Also I create an installation .cab file but I can't include the resx file to this cab. How can I achieve this? Thanks for any tip
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Is it possible to use the WPF version of the Client Composite UI Application Block (CAB) for WinForms application

I am at the initial stage of designing a client application. However, being new to WPF and having already gained some experience in Win forms development, time pressures on the project means that there is a risk to going down the WPF route. If time…
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Unpacking a .cab file and then closing the running process on windows CE 6.0 with .net mobile 3.5

I have a windows CE 6.0 program that uses a .cab file for installation. it incorporates the guide from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa446487.aspx to support automatic self-updates. the program can check for updates just fine, it downloads…
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Where is my CAB file?

I am making a CAB file from a Directive text file for multiple file compression. Eveything seems to be working fine; however, I cannot find my newly created CAB file. This is my first attempt at doing this so I know it has to be something I am…
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ActiveX and CAB

I have created ActiveX for a test web application also I have created a cab file which store this dll. I have added the object element into the html and the cab wasnt installed, how ever when I opened the html file localy and not from the server all…
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