The Table below lists the properties stored in the Sound List. Note that some properties cannot be set.
| Information Stored in Sound List | ||||
| Property | Data Type | Meaning | Get | Set |
| name | string | name of the sound | X | X |
| source | string | where the sound is from ("file", "RAM" or "member") | X | |
| format | string | sound file format | X | |
| length | integer | length of sound in milliseconds | X | |
| position | integer | current playback position of sound in milliseconds. Property will be 0 unless sound is currently playing. | X | |
| depth | integer | sample bit depth of the sound, for instance 8 or 16 | X | |
| rate | integer | sample rate of the sound, for example 22050 | X | |
| volume | integer | playback volume of the sound in range 0 - 255. The volume of the Director sound channel this sound plays back in will be set to this value. | X | X |
| channel | integer | playback channel of the sound (0 if not playing) | X | |
| numChannels | integer | number of channels | X | |