Windows CE Catalog Item
General Information
| Title | CEC File Extension |
| Extension | .cec |
| Full Form | Windows CE Catalog Item |
| File Type | Configuration File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Reference components |
| Additional Functions | Store metadata, Define dependencies |
File Characteristics
| Text Based | Yes |
| Binary | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Embedded Systems | Yes |
| Device Drivers | Yes |
| Software Development | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Configuration tampering |
| Best Practices | Version control, Integrity checks |
Historical/Version Information
| Related to | Windows CE |
| Legacy Status | Less common |
Associated Types
| Related Extensions | .sub, .db, .bin |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Platform Builder |
Licensed | Windows |