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e727. Determining the Encoding of a Sampled Audio File

    try {
        // From file
        AudioInputStream stream = AudioSystem.getAudioInputStream(new File("audiofile"));
    
        // From URL
        stream = AudioSystem.getAudioInputStream(new URL("http://hostname/audiofile"));
    
        AudioFormat format = stream.getFormat();
        if (format.getEncoding() == AudioFormat.Encoding.ULAW) {
        } else if (format.getEncoding() == AudioFormat.Encoding.ULAW) {
        }
    } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
    } catch (IOException e) {
    } catch (UnsupportedAudioFileException e) {
        // Audio format is not supported.
    }