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25
26 package javax.sound.sampled.spi;
27
28 import javax.sound.sampled.Mixer;
29
30 /**
31 * A provider or factory for a particular mixer type.
32 * This mechanism allows the implementation to determine
33 * how resources are managed in creation / management of
34 * a mixer.
35 *
36 * @author Kara Kytle
37 * @since 1.3
38 */
39 public abstract class MixerProvider {
40
41
42 /**
43 * Indicates whether the mixer provider supports the mixer represented by
44 * the specified mixer info object.
45 * @param info an info object that describes the mixer for which support is queried
46 * @return <code>true</code> if the specified mixer is supported,
47 * otherwise <code>false</code>
48 */
49 public boolean isMixerSupported(Mixer.Info info) {
50
51 Mixer.Info infos[] = getMixerInfo();
52
53 for(int i=0; i<infos.length; i++){
54 if( info.equals( infos[i] ) ) {
55 return true;
56 }
57 }
58 return false;
59 }
60
61
62 /**
63 * Obtains the set of info objects representing the mixer
64 * or mixers provided by this MixerProvider.
65 * @return set of mixer info objects
66 */
67 public abstract Mixer.Info[] getMixerInfo();
68
69
70 /**
71 * Obtains an instance of the mixer represented by the info object.
72 * @param info an info object that describes the desired mixer
73 * @return mixer instance
74 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the info object specified does not
75 * match the info object for a mixer supported by this MixerProvider.
76 */
77 public abstract Mixer getMixer(Mixer.Info info);
78 }