base64, hex Base64 and hex de- and encoding of data flowing through a channel. Encodes on write, decodes on read. identity No transformation counter Identity, counting bytes. adler32, adler32pure, crc32 Compute checksums and write to external variables. observe Divert copy of the data to additional channels. limitsize Force EOF after reading N bytes, N configurable. spacer Inserts separator string every n bytes. otp One-Time-Pad encryption. zlib zlib (de)compression (deflate, inflate).