A modular music player and converter using the BASS framework.

The main release is FoxTunes-2.1.1-net461.zip There is also a Microsoft Store package.

The wiki is FoxTunes-wiki

• The following input formats are supported: aac, ac3, aif, ape, dff, dsf, dts, fla, flac, kar, m4a, m4a, m4b, mac, mid, midi, mp1, mp2, mp3, mp4, oga, ogg, ogg, opus, rmi, wav, wma, wv
• The following output formats are supported: flac, m4a, mp3, ogg, opus, wv

The UI components can be relocated and removed.

Library, playlist and other elements can be customized using Javascript.

DirectSound, ASIO and WASAPI output modes are supported.

Includes a mini player with optional artwork and playlist.

Can be used with file associations and the "Send to" explorer action.

A Windows XP compatibile .NET 4.0 build is available, can be configured minimally. It needs at least;

• KB2468871 - Portable class libraries patch.
  • Microsoft keep breaking the link. Google: NDP40-KB2468871
• msvcp100.dll and msvcr100.dll - Microsoft Visual C++ 2010

Themable. You can create a theme library with xaml. See the FoxTunes.UI.Windows.Themes project for an example. Two are included. I'm no artist;

• Expression Dark - A style developed by Microsoft.
• System - Use the default appearance. Minimal resource usage.

Various optional plugins are available;

• ASIO - Low latency exclusive output, supports DSD direct.
• CD - Play audio CDs from a physical drive.
• DSD - Required for DSD direct.
• DTS - Play .dts multi channel format.
• DirectSound - Use standard windows audio session for output.
• Encoder - A converter with various output formats.
  • Can rip CDs with the CD plugin.
  • Can up/down sample rate/depth with the Resampler plugin.
• Javascript - Use JS for scriptable elements.
• LibraryBrowser - An album art grid interface for the library. It can use lots of memory.
• Logging - Use Log4Net logging back-end. Can be configured and disabled.
• MetaDataEditor - A simple batch mode tag editor. Can embed artwork.
• ParametricEqualizer - A ten band parametric equalizer.
• Resampler - SOXR based high quality configurable resampler. Can perform up/down sampling.
• SQLite - Use SQLite for database functions.
• SimpleMetaData - A meta data provider using the file path and regular expressions. Recommended for older systems.
• SqlServer - Use Microsoft SQL Server for database functions.
• TagLib - Use TagLib for meta data functions.
• WASAPI - Windows Audio Session API output.
• Windows - Global key bindings (Multi media keys), system tray icon, system media transport controls, taskbar controls.