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+"""
+Basic Sound Playback
+++++++++++++++++++++++
+This script shows how to use the classes: :class:`Device`, :class:`Factory` and
+:class:`Handle`.
+"""
+import aud
+
+device = aud.device()
+# load sound file (it can be a video file with audio)
+factory = aud.Factory('music.ogg')
+
+# play the audio, this return a handle to control play/pause
+handle = device.play(sound)
+# if the audio is not too big and will be used often you can buffer it
+factory_buffered = aud.Factory.buffer(sound)
+handle_buffered = device.play(buffered)
+
+# stop the sounds (otherwise they play until their ends)
+handle.stop()
+handle_buffered.stop()