Microsoft Cabinet Software Development Kit (310618)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Client SDK 4.0
This article was previously published under Q310618

SUMMARY

The Cabinet Software Development Kit (SDK) is now available from the Microsoft Download Center. If you use the File Compression Interface (FCI) and File Decompression Interface (FDI) to develop cabinet (.cab) files, you must use the Cabinet SDK. The Cabinet SDK includes documentation and samples for FCI and FDI, as well as the Makecab.exe and Cabarc.exe files.

The Cabsdk.exe file is the self-extracting, executable file that contains all the files of the Cabinet SDK. After you download the file, double-click the .exe file to extract the files.

NOTE: You can only use these files on Intel platforms.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

DownloadDownload Cabsdk.exe now

Release Date: January 8, 2002

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. The Cabsdk.exe file contains the following files:

File nameSize
Readme.txt4 KB
Redist.txt13 KB
Cabarc.exe112 KB
Makecab.exe149 KB
Extract.exe99 KB
Cabinet.dll64 KB
Fci.lib115 KB
Fdi.lib107 KB
Fci.h23 KB
Fdi.h47 KB
Cabarc.doc23 KB
Makecab.doc169 KB
Fci-fdi.doc58 KB
Cabfmt.doc40 KB
Mszipfmt.doc8 KB
Lzxfmt.doc172 KB
Fcidll.c6 KB
Fdidll.c5 KB
Testfci\Makefile1 KB
Testfci.c12 KB
Testfdi\Makefile1 KB
Testfdi.c10 KB
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/5/2004
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