media
ARES System Manual: media Application

media [-i|internal] [-x|external] [-v|vol|volume 0.0-1.0] [-n|link|prim <link #>] [-p|play|-l|loop|preload|trigger <sound>] [-p|play <animation>] [-d|duration|-s|sleep|-w|wait <seconds>] [stop] [stop <animation>] [freeze] [unfreeze] [-q 0|1]

Controls media playback.

internal/external: select audio channel
volume: set sound volume
link/prim: set prim number for sound playback (internal only, not compatible with -q)
play/loop/trigger: play sound name (loop only supported for internal mode)
duration/sleep/wait: pause for <seconds>
stop: end current sound playback
-q: toggle sound queueing for internal audio (not compatible with -n)

For best results, set channel and volume before sound playback command, and add sleep afterward. Multiple commands are allowed.

Future versions will add a HUD widget for interacting with sound, images, and animations.