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## com.sun.jimi.core
Interface JimiDecoderFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
  JimiDecoderFactorySupport, APFDecoderFactory

public abstract interface JimiDecoderFactory
extends FormatFactory

A factory for creating JimiDecoders.

Method Summary
`JimiDecoder` | `createDecoder()` Instantiate a decoder for the format.
`byte[][]` | `getFormatSignatures()` Get an array of byte-arrays containing the signature of the format.

Methods inherited from interface com.sun.jimi.core.FormatFactory
`getFilenameExtensions, getFormatName, getMimeTypes`

Method Detail

### getFormatSignatures

    public byte[][] getFormatSignatures()

  Get an array of byte-arrays containing the signature of the format. The signature is the string of data at the beginning of the file used to identify its format.
  Returns:
    the byte-array signatures

### createDecoder

    public JimiDecoder createDecoder()

  Instantiate a decoder for the format.
  Returns:
    a decoder instance

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