I am developing a NetBeans Plugin which should be able to change the encoding of a NetBeans Project. In my plugin I have a reference to an instance of org.netbeans.api.project.Project but I still don't know how I can read the "Encoding" property of that project.
Can I read the "Project Properties" with the ProjectUtil class or do I need a lookup on each FileObject? 
Here is a screenshot of the property which I want to read & write:
