In general, the parser supports all IANA encodings and aliases (seehttp://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets) that have clear mappings to Java encodings (see here for details).

Some of the more common encodings are:

• UTF-8
• UTF-16 BIG ENDIAN, UTF-16 Little Endian
• IBM-1208
• ISO Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1)
• ISO Latin-2 (ISO-8859-2) [Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Hungarian, POLISH, Romanian, Serbian (in Latin transcription), Serbocroatian, Slovak, Slovenian, Upper and Lower Sorbian]
• ISO Latin-3 (ISO-8859-3) [Maltese, Esperanto]
• ISO Latin-4 (ISO-8859-4)
• ISO Latin Cyrillic (ISO-8859-5)
• ISO Latin Arabic (ISO-8859-6)
• ISO Latin Greek (ISO-8859-7)
• ISO Latin Hebrew (ISO-8859-8)
• ISO Latin-5 (ISO-8859-9) [Turkish]
• Extended Unix Code, packed for Japanese (euc-jp, eucjis)
• Japanese Shift JIS (shift-jis)
• Chinese (big5)
• Chinese for PRC (mixed 1/2 byte) (gb2312)
• Japanese ISO-2022-JP (iso-2022-jp)
• Cyrllic (koi8-r)
• Extended Unix Code, packed for KOREAN (euc-kr)
• Russian Unix, Cyrillic (koi8-r)
• Windows Thai (cp874)
• Latin 1 Windows (cp1252)
• cp858
• EBCDIC encodings:
  o EBCDIC US (ebcdic-cp-us)
  o EBCDIC Canada (ebcdic-cp-ca)
  o EBCDIC Netherland (ebcdic-cp-nl)
  o EBCDIC Denmark (ebcdic-cp-dk)
  o EBCDIC NORWAY (ebcdic-cp-no)
  o EBCDIC Finland (ebcdic-cp-fi)
  o EBCDIC Sweden (ebcdic-cp-se)
  o EBCDIC Italy (ebcdic-cp-it)
  o EBCDIC Spain, Latin America (ebcdic-cp-es)
  o EBCDIC Great Britain (ebcdic-cp-gb)
  o EBCDIC France (ebcdic-cp-fr)
  o EBCDIC Hebrew (ebcdic-cp-he)
  o EBCDIC Switzerland (ebcdic-cp-ch)
  o EBCDIC Roece (ebcdic-cp-roece)
  o EBCDIC Yugoslavia (ebcdic-cp-yu)
  o EBCDIC Iceland (ebcdic-cp-is)
  o EBCDIC Urdu (ebcdic-cp-ar2)
  o Latin 0 EBCDIC
  o EBCDIC Arabic (ebcdic-cp-ar1)

In general, the parser supports all IANA encodings and aliases (seehttp://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets) that have clear mappings to Java encodings (see here for details).

Some of the more common encodings are: