What is Toxen?
Toxen is a Local Music Player. Toxen comes with a nice set of features for enjoying your favorite songs in the background, or on a display with some nice effects.
Subtitlesupport for lyrics displayed on-screenCustom Backgroundsfor each song in your libraryScriptable Storyboardfor each songDynamic Audio Visualizershowing the intensity and frequency of any song- Changeable
Lowered Background Lightsso the backgrounds are easier on the eyes - Toggleable
Dynamic Background Flashingthat goes along with music intensity.
Music Panel
Hover your cursor over to the left side of the interface and a Music Panel will appear, allowing you to select from your library, change settings, Convert and Download YouTube Links to mp3 Files, modify your song selection by Right-clicking on them, add songs to a playlist and more customization features.
You can scroll in the music list separately from the whole panel. It includes quick options like volume changing, toggling shuffle, built-in downloader for YouTube audio and more.
Adding Music to Toxen
You can add music by:
Dragging and Dropping mp3 Filesdirectly into Toxen- Put any mp3 file into your
Music Folderand it will automatically convert into the correctSong Folderstructure - Put a folder into your
Music Folderwith an mp3 in it
Avoid putting multiple mp3 files into a single Song Folder, as Toxen will just pick the first mp3 it finds.
Adding Backgrounds to Song
Adding backgrounds is extremely similar to adding mp3 files.
Drag and Drop a PNG or JPG Fileinto Toxen and it will be added to the song that is currently playing- Put a PNG or JPG file into a
Song Folderin yourMusic Folderto apply it to a song.
Avoid putting multiple image files into a single Song Folder, as Toxen will just pick the first image it finds.
Lyric Subtitles
You can drop a subtitle file into Toxen to add it to the currently playing song.
Subtitle Files (.srt) can include special Markdown which will work in Toxen.
| Syntax | Description |
|---|---|
| [color=#HEXCODE]TEXT[/color] | Change color to anything supported by CSS |
| [font=FONTNAME]TEXT[/font] | Also any font supported by CSS |
| [size=FONTSIZE]TEXT[size] | Font height in pixels |
| **TEXT** | Bold Text |
| *TEXT* | Italic Text |
| ~~TEXT~~ |
Options & Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | Restarts the software | Refreshes the software, reloading all new files added or edited |
| Ctrl + S | Open Settings | Opens the settings panel where you can customize Toxen |
| Ctrl + R | Toggle Shuffle | Toggle randomly shuffling through songs instead of linearly |
| Ctrl + Left Arrow | Previous song | Goes to the last song you played, this goes all the way back to the first song you played in this session |
| Ctrl + Right Arrow | Next song | Goes to the next song on the list. If shuffle is enabled, it plays a random song instead |
Library Credits
Audio Visualizer based on JS Audio Visualizer created by Nick Jones.
YouTube Downloader is using node-ytdl-core created by fent, to get video information and download data streams