sample-pscountdown.ps1

<#
A proof-of-concept script that adds an action at the end of the PSCountdownTimer
#>

Start-PSCountdownTimer -seconds 60 -message "The PowerShell magic begins in " -FontSize 64 -Color SpringGreen
Do {
    Start-Sleep -Seconds 1
} While ($PScountdownclock.Running)
Clear-Host
Write-Host "Are you ready for some PowerShell?" -ForegroundColor magenta -BackgroundColor gray

Add-Type â€“AssemblyName PresentationCore
$filename = "c:\work\01-Start.mp3"
#the media player launches with no UI. Use the object's methods to control it.
$global:mediaplayer = New-Object system.windows.media.mediaplayer
$global:mediaPlayer.Open($filename)
$global:mediaplayer.Play()

# mediaplayer.stop()
# $mediaplayer.close()