The cabinet file format, shortened CAB, is an archive file format that was developed for the Microsoft Windows operating system. The format supports the lossless family of data compression algorithms as well as embedded digital certificates that facilitate data integrity. Archives created using the CAB format have the filename extension .cab and are recognized by the operating system through the identifying 4 bytes in the header. CAB enjoys support by other Microsoft technologies such as the Setup APIs, Windows Installer and others. In fact, some earlier integrated development environments developed by Microsoft could create setup files that were organized as CAB files.
The TXZ file extension is typically found in archive files which are created using a combination of TAR and the XZ utilities. TXZ files contain multiple files which are first archived using Tar and later compressed using the technology of XZ compression. TXZ files are known to be smaller in comparison to TGZ files. From a more basic perspective, XZ utilities compress TAR archive files just like how GZ utilities compress various TAR archives, the only difference being in the compression ratios and the resulting file sizes after compression.
FreeFileConvert uses tuned encoding for CAB to TXZ conversions, preserving clarity while trimming file size. Finished audio streams instantly across phones, tablets, desktops, and modern browsers without extra tweaks.
Upload CAB files from desktop, tablet, or cloud storage, queue multiple jobs, and let the converter finish autonomously. Return whenever convenient to download synchronized TXZ results on any device you rely on.
Process up to 5 files sized 1000 MB per batch without splitting queues manually. Mixed-format uploads convert together, producing consistent TXZ audio with dependable progress tracking.
The CAB format can use any of the three compression algorithms namely DEFLATE (a common compression algorithm supported by many other archiving and compression formats), Quantum compression, or the alternative LZX. A CAB file can contain at a maximum 65535 files in a maximum 65535 folders. The path structure used in the format does not allow the storage of empty folders.
TXZ files work with Slacware 13.0 which is a Linux-based distribution package. They work with most Linux distribution packages which are commonly referred to as "distro." TXZ files can be extracted with zip and unzip application programs. Alternatively, TXZ files can be converted to other formats such as the ISO format.
Upload your archive file in the CAB format from your device, Dropbox, or Google Drive.
Select TXZ as the output format and click Convert. Adjust optional settings if needed.
Download the converted archive file. Each file stays available for up to 5 downloads.