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

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What is the best practice for domain model re-use in composite applications?

We have a composite application built using the Composite UI Application Block (CAB)/Smart Client Software Factory (SCSF). To date, each module in our composite app has used its own set of DTO's, and business logic has been duplicated throughout…
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Composite Application Block - Is there a suitable replacement available?

I have two very large WinForm applications built on the now dead Composite Application Block ("CAB") from Microsoft Patterns & Practices. I was an earlier adopter and jumped in first to embrace and use CAB. Well, now that it's truly dead I'm…
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Create a cab without a folder

I am trying to create a cab file that composes of 3 files. I am using WiX dlls as recommended on another page. The problem I face is that I need the files compressed without creating a folder. When I use the below method and extract the files once…
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Can I sign .hlkx file manually using EV certificate to submit on the Microsoft website

I have completed all the tests with my usb device in Hardware Lab Kit and now can prepare the .hlkx driver package to submit on the Microsoft website. The problem is EV certificate is required for Windows 10 driver. EV certificate is provided with…
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How is a CAB file a PE file?

OSR published a Q&A session with someone from Microsoft on their blog. The topic were the changes in requirements of Windows 10 driver signing compared to earlier Windows versions. In one statement Microsoft Program Manager James Murray said (bold…
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How to unzip CAB file with ActiveX on unix system?

I tried to use unzip, bunzip2, gunzip. But none of these tools can unzip CAB file.
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Windows CE CAB file creation does not like spaces in file path

We've just set up a new development server, and when building our existing mobile applications (Windows Mobile 6.5), I'm getting the following error: Windows CE CAB Wizard Warning: Section [RegKeys] has no data Warning: Section [DefaultInstall] key…
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Actionbar still reacts to input when overlayed by CAB

I'm using the Toolbar from android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar and sometimes it gets overlayed from a Contextual ActionBar (CAB). So far it's working as expected. But the Toolbar still reacts to touch-input, when its overlayed. That can't be the…
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Component Application Block for .NET 2.0 (WinForms) - What are the new versions?

What are the new versions of CAB, mainly for WPF? What is changed? Is it the same stuff, adjusted for WPF characteristics? Does it still rely on Unity (and SCSF for the matter)? I find Microsoft and MSDN to be very confusing sometimes ... :(
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windows mobile cab file launch main executable when complete

I am developing a WinMo app, where we are hosting the cab files on our web server, to make deployment to our handhelds easier. I would like to make the CAB file though, so that when they user downloads and runs it, it installs, and then…
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Prevent opening Contextual ActionBar when selecting text in textview

in my app , I have a textview which is selectable. I want to let user select text and with a pressing a button , highlight it but the CAB would open automatically while in my context , CAB and it's functionality does not make sense Also I need…
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Change the color of Contextual Action Bar

I'm trying to figure out how to change the color of the contextual action bar menu (CAB) for example i want to have red CAB in my app,and i use the CAB in one of my fragments, Any help would be appreciated! Thanks!
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Getting the Windows CE uninstaller to work properly

On some of the devices that I am working on, the \Windows directory is not on permanent storage. That is, once the device is rebooted, whatever was written to \Windows is lost. This is particularly problematic for uninstalling programs since…
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Error installing cab file on Windows CE

I'm having trouble using macros in my .inf file that I'm using to create my cab, specifically when setting the InstallDir string. If I do something like this: InstallDir=\\MyAppName then everything works fine. However, if I do…
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Sharepoint Web Part CAB Deployment Failing - Missing Resource file

Issue: When attempting to add a custom Web Part to a Sharepoint site, addition fails with 'File Not Found' Error. Checking the 12\LOGS indicates a resource file issue: #20015: Cannot open "Resources.en-US.resx": no such file or folder. I have…
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