Obtains an audio input stream with the specified encoding from the given audio input stream.

  Obtains an audio input stream with the specified encoding from the given audio
input stream.
Returns: stream from which processed data with the specified target encoding may be read
Parameters:
- targetEncoding - desired encoding of the stream after processing
- sourceStream - stream from which data to be processed should be read
Throws:
- IllegalArgumentException - if the format combination supplied is not supported.

  Obtains an audio input stream with the specified format from the given audio input stream.

  Obtains an audio input stream with the specified format from the given audio
input stream.
Returns: stream from which processed data with the specified format may be read
Parameters:
- targetFormat - desired data format of the stream after processing
- sourceStream - stream from which data to be processed should be read
Throws:
- IllegalArgumentException - if the format combination supplied is not supported.

  Obtains the set of source format encodings from which format conversion services are provided by this provider.

  Obtains the set of source format encodings from which format
conversion services are provided by this provider.
Returns: array of source format encodings. The array will always have a length of at least 1.

  Obtains the set of target format encodings to which format conversion services are provided by this provider.

  Obtains the set of target format encodings to which format
conversion services are provided by this provider.
Returns: array of target format encodings. The array will always have a length of at least 1.

  Obtains the set of target format encodings supported by the format converter given a particular source format.

  Obtains the set of target format encodings supported by the format converter
given a particular source format.
If no target format encodings are supported for this source format,
an array of length 0 is returned.
Returns: array of supported target format encodings.

  Obtains the set of target formats with the encoding specified supported by the format converter If no target formats with the specified encoding are supported for this source format, an array of length 0 is returned.

  Obtains the set of target formats with the encoding specified
supported by the format converter
If no target formats with the specified encoding are supported
for this source format, an array of length 0 is returned.
Returns: array of supported target formats.

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion to a particular encoding from a particular format.

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion to a particular encoding
from a particular format.
Returns: true if the conversion is supported, otherwise false
Parameters:
- targetEncoding - desired encoding of the outgoing data
- sourceFormat - format of the incoming data

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion to one particular format from another.

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion to one
particular format from another.
Returns: true if the conversion is supported, otherwise false
Parameters:
- targetFormat - desired format of outgoing data
- sourceFormat - format of the incoming data

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion from the specified source format encoding.

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion from the
specified source format encoding.
Returns: true if the encoding is supported, otherwise false
Parameters:
- sourceEncoding - the source format encoding for which support is queried

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion to the specified target format encoding.

  Indicates whether the format converter supports conversion to the
specified target format encoding.
Returns: true if the encoding is supported, otherwise false
Parameters:
- targetEncoding - the target format encoding for which support is queried