diff --git a/examples/examples-communication/http-client/streams-url_flac_foxen-i2s/streams-url_flac_foxen-i2s.ino b/examples/examples-communication/http-client/streams-url_flac_foxen-i2s/streams-url_flac_foxen-i2s.ino
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+/**
+ * @file streams-url_flac_foxen-i2s.ino
+ * @author Phil Schatzmann
+ * @brief Demo using the Foxen FLAC decoder 
+ * @version 0.1
+ * @date 2025-01-09
+ * 
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2022
+ * 
+ * Warning: The WIFI speed is quite limited and the FLAC files are quite big. So there
+ * is a big chance that the WIFI is just not fast enough. For my test I was downsampling
+ * the file to 8000 samples per second! 
+ */
+#include "AudioTools.h"
+#include "AudioTools/AudioCodecs/CodecFLACFoxen.h"
+#include "AudioTools/AudioLibs/AudioBoardStream.h"
+
+const char* ssid = "ssid";
+const char* pwd = "password";
+URLStream url(ssid, pwd);
+AudioBoardStream i2s(AudioKitEs8388V1); // or replace with e.g. I2SStream i2s;
+
+FLACFoxenDecoder flac(5*1024, 2);
+EncodedAudioStream dec(&i2s, &flac); // Decoding to i2s
+StreamCopy copier(dec, url, 1024); // copy url to decoder
+
+void setup() {
+  Serial.begin(115200);
+  AudioToolsLogger.begin(Serial, AudioToolsLogLevel::Warning);  
+  while(!Serial);
+  Serial.println("starting...");
+ 
+  // Open I2S: if the buffer is too slow audio is breaking up
+  auto cfg =i2s.defaultConfig(TX_MODE); 
+  cfg.buffer_size= 1024;
+  cfg.buffer_count = 20;
+  if (!i2s.begin(cfg)){
+    Serial.println("i2s error");
+    stop();
+  }
+
+  // Open url
+  url.begin("https://pschatzmann.github.io/Resources/audio/audio.flac", "audio/flac");
+
+  // Start decoder
+  if (!dec.begin()){
+    Serial.println("Decoder failed");
+  }
+}
+
+void loop() {
+  copier.copy();
+}
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diff --git a/src/AudioTools/AudioCodecs/CodecFLACFoxen.h b/src/AudioTools/AudioCodecs/CodecFLACFoxen.h
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+#pragma once
+
+#include "AudioTools/AudioCodecs/AudioCodecsBase.h"
+#include "AudioTools/CoreAudio/Buffers.h"
+#include "foxen-flac.h"
+
+namespace audio_tools {
+
+#define FOXEN_IN_BUFFER_SIZE 1024 * 2
+#define FOXEN_OUT_BUFFER_SIZE 1024 * 4
+
+/**
+ * @brief Foxen FLAC Decoder.
+ * @ingroup codecs
+ * @ingroup decoder
+ * @author Phil Schatzmann
+ * @copyright GPLv3
+ */
+class FLACFoxenDecoder : public AudioDecoder {
+ public:
+  FLACFoxenDecoder() = default;
+
+  /// Default Constructor
+  FLACFoxenDecoder(int maxBlockSize, int maxChannels,
+                   bool convertTo16Bits = true) {
+    is_convert_to_16 = convertTo16Bits;
+    max_block_size = maxBlockSize;
+    max_channels = maxChannels;
+  };
+
+  /// Destructor - calls end();
+  ~FLACFoxenDecoder() { end(); }
+
+  bool begin() {
+    TRACEI();
+    is_active = false;
+    if (flac == nullptr) {
+      size_t foxen_size = fx_flac_size(max_block_size, max_channels);
+      if (foxen_size > 0) {
+        foxen_data.resize(foxen_size);
+      }
+      if (foxen_data.data() != nullptr) {
+        flac = fx_flac_init(foxen_data.data(), max_block_size, max_channels);
+      }
+    }
+    if (flac != nullptr) {
+      is_active = true;
+    } else {
+      LOGE("not enough memory");
+      if (is_stop_on_error) stop();
+    }
+    if (buffer.size() == 0) {
+      buffer.resize(in_buffer_size);
+      out.resize(FOXEN_OUT_BUFFER_SIZE);
+    }
+
+    return is_active;
+  }
+
+  void end() {
+    TRACEI();
+    flush();
+    if (flac != nullptr) {
+      foxen_data.resize(0);
+      flac = nullptr;
+    }
+    buffer.resize(0);
+    out.resize(0);
+    is_active = false;
+  }
+
+  size_t write(const uint8_t *data, size_t len) override {
+    LOGD("write: %d", len);
+    // no processing if not active
+    if (!is_active) return 0;
+
+    size_t result = buffer.writeArray(data, len);
+    LOGD("buffer availabe: %d", buffer.available());
+
+    while (buffer.available() > 0) {
+      if (!decode()) break;
+    }
+
+    // if the buffer is full we could not decode anything
+    if (buffer.available() == buffer.size()) {
+      LOGE("Decoder did not consume any data");
+      if (is_stop_on_error) stop();
+    }
+
+    LOGD("write: %d -> %d", len, result);
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  void flush() { decode(); }
+
+  operator bool() override { return is_active; }
+
+  /// Defines the input buffer size (default is 2k)
+  void setInBufferSize(int size){
+    in_buffer_size = size;
+  }
+
+  /// Defines the number of 32 bit samples for providing the result (default is 4k)
+  void setOutBufferSize(int size){
+    out_buffer_size = size;
+  }
+
+  /// Defines the maximum FLAC blocksize: drives the buffer allocation
+  void setMaxBlockSize(int size){
+    max_block_size = size;
+  }
+
+  /// Defines the maximum number of channels: drives the buffer allocation
+  void setMaxChannels(int ch){
+    max_channels = ch;
+  }
+
+  /// Select between 16 and 32 bit output: the default is 16 bits
+  void set32Bit(bool flag) {
+    is_convert_to_16 = !flag; 
+  }
+
+ protected:
+  fx_flac_t *flac = nullptr;
+  SingleBuffer<uint8_t> buffer{0};
+  Vector<int32_t> out;
+  Vector<uint8_t> foxen_data{0};
+  bool is_active = false;
+  bool is_convert_to_16 = true;
+  bool is_stop_on_error = true;
+  int bits_eff = 0;
+  int max_block_size = 5 * 1024;
+  int max_channels = 2;
+  int in_buffer_size = FOXEN_IN_BUFFER_SIZE;
+  int out_buffer_size = FOXEN_OUT_BUFFER_SIZE;
+
+  bool decode() {
+    TRACED();
+    uint32_t out_len = out.size();
+    uint32_t buf_len = buffer.available();
+    uint32_t buf_len_result = buf_len;
+    int rc = fx_flac_process(flac, buffer.data(), &buf_len_result, out.data(),
+                             &out_len);
+    // assert(out_len <= FOXEN_OUT_BUFFER_SIZE);
+
+    switch (rc) {
+      case FLAC_END_OF_METADATA: {
+        processMetadata();
+      } break;
+
+      case FLAC_ERR: {
+        LOGE("FLAC decoder in error state!");
+        if (is_stop_on_error) stop();
+      } break;
+
+      default: {
+        if (out_len > 0) {
+          LOGD("Providing data: %d samples", out_len);
+          if (is_convert_to_16) {
+            write16BitData(out_len);
+          } else {
+            write32BitData(out_len);
+          }
+        }
+      } break;
+    }
+    LOGD("processed: %d bytes of %d -> %d samples", buf_len_result, buf_len,
+         out_len);
+    // removed processed bytes from buffer
+    buffer.clearArray(buf_len_result);
+    return buf_len_result > 0 || out_len > 0;
+  }
+
+  void write32BitData(int out_len) {
+    TRACED();
+    // write the result to the output destination
+    writeBlocking(p_print, (uint8_t *)out.data(), out_len * sizeof(int32_t));
+  }
+
+  void write16BitData(int out_len) {
+    TRACED();
+    // in place convert to 16 bits
+    int16_t *out16 = (int16_t *)out.data();
+    for (int j = 0; j < out_len; j++) {
+      out16[j] = out.data()[j] >> 16;  // 65538;
+    }
+    // write the result to the output destination
+    LOGI("writeBlocking: %d", out_len * sizeof(int16_t));
+    writeBlocking(p_print, (uint8_t *)out.data(), out_len * sizeof(int16_t));
+  }
+
+  void processMetadata() {
+    bits_eff = fx_flac_get_streaminfo(flac, FLAC_KEY_SAMPLE_SIZE);
+    int info_blocksize = fx_flac_get_streaminfo(flac, FLAC_KEY_MAX_BLOCK_SIZE);
+
+    LOGI("bits: %d", bits_eff);
+    LOGI("blocksize: %d", info_blocksize);
+    // assert(bits_eff == 32);
+    info.sample_rate = fx_flac_get_streaminfo(flac, FLAC_KEY_SAMPLE_RATE);
+    info.channels = fx_flac_get_streaminfo(flac, FLAC_KEY_N_CHANNELS);
+    info.bits_per_sample = is_convert_to_16 ? 16 : bits_eff;
+    info.logInfo();
+    if (info.channels > max_channels) {
+      LOGE("max channels too low: %d -> %d", max_channels, info.channels);
+      if (is_stop_on_error) stop();
+    }
+    if (info_blocksize > max_block_size) {
+      LOGE("max channels too low: %d -> %d", max_block_size, info_blocksize);
+      if (is_stop_on_error) stop();
+    }
+    notifyAudioChange(info);
+  }
+};
+
+}  // namespace audio_tools