2.4.1.5 Cabinet File Function

Cabinets are a single file, usually suffixed with .CAB, that stores several compressed files in a file library. They are used to organize installation files to be copied to the user’s system. A compressed file can be spread over several cabinet files.

The following function is used with cabinets.

SetupIterateCabinet

Returns a notification for each file stored in a cabinet file.

For more information on the cabinet file function, see the Win32 SDK documentation.