InstallShield CAB
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| − | '''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. | + | '''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. |
== Identification == | == Identification == | ||
| − | Files begin with ASCII characters " | + | Files begin with ASCII characters "{{magic|ISc(}}". |
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[InstallShield]] | ||
| + | * [[InstallShield Z]] (predecessor) | ||
| + | * [[Cabinet]] (for comparison) | ||
== Software == | == Software == | ||
* [https://github.com/twogood/unshield Unshield] | * [https://github.com/twogood/unshield Unshield] | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [{{SACFTPURL|pack|i5comp21.rar}} i5comp21.rar], [{{SACFTPURL|pack|i6cmp13b.zip}} i6cmp13b.zip], [{{SACFTPURL|pack|i6comp02.zip}} i6comp02.zip] |
* [[Konvertor]] | * [[Konvertor]] | ||
* [http://legroom.net/software/uniextract Universal Extractor] | * [http://legroom.net/software/uniextract Universal Extractor] | ||
== Sample files == | == Sample files == | ||
| − | * | + | * {{CdTextfilesURL|cdaction/cdaction40/YDP/}} → *.CAB |
| − | * | + | * {{CdTextfilesURL|cdaction/cdaction42a/DRIVER/}} → *.CAB |
| − | * | + | * {{CdTextfilesURL|cdaction/cdaction43a/CODE/}} → *.CAB |
| + | * {{DexvertSamples|archive/installShieldCAB}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:03, 28 December 2023
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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[edit] Identification
Files begin with ASCII characters "ISc(".
[edit] See also
- InstallShield
- InstallShield Z (predecessor)
- Cabinet (for comparison)
