diff --git a/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.cpp b/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.cpp
index a67447248..900a2db05 100644
--- a/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.cpp
@@ -142,8 +142,7 @@ U32 Projectile::smProjectileWarpTicks = 5;
 afxMagicMissileData::afxMagicMissileData()
 {
    INIT_ASSET(ProjectileShape);
-
-   sound = NULL;
+   INIT_ASSET(ProjectileSound);
 
    /* From stock Projectile code...
    explosion = NULL;
@@ -248,7 +247,7 @@ afxMagicMissileData::afxMagicMissileData(const afxMagicMissileData& other, bool
 {
    CLONE_ASSET(ProjectileShape);
   projectileShape = other.projectileShape; // -- TSShape loads using projectileShapeName
-  sound = other.sound;
+  CLONE_ASSET(ProjectileSound);
   splash = other.splash;
   splashId = other.splashId; // -- for pack/unpack of splash ptr
   lightDesc = other.lightDesc;
@@ -338,7 +337,7 @@ void afxMagicMissileData::initPersistFields()
    INITPERSISTFIELD_SHAPEASSET(ProjectileShape, afxMagicMissileData, "Shape for the projectile");
    addField("scale", TypePoint3F, Offset(scale, afxMagicMissileData));
 
-   addField("sound", TypeSFXTrackName, Offset(sound, afxMagicMissileData));
+   INITPERSISTFIELD_SOUNDASSET(ProjectileSound, afxMagicMissileData, "sound for the projectile");
 
    /* From stock Projectile code...
    addField("explosion", TYPEID< ExplosionData >(), Offset(explosion, ProjectileData));
@@ -533,9 +532,12 @@ bool afxMagicMissileData::preload(bool server, String &errorStr)
             Con::errorf(ConsoleLogEntry::General, "ProjectileData::preload: Invalid packet, bad datablockId(decal): %d", decalId);
       */
 
-      String sfxErrorStr;
-      if( !sfxResolve( &sound, sfxErrorStr) )
-         Con::errorf(ConsoleLogEntry::General, "afxMagicMissileData::preload: Invalid packet: %s", sfxErrorStr.c_str());
+      _setProjectileSound(getProjectileSound());
+      if (getProjectileSound() != StringTable->EmptyString())
+      {
+         if (!getProjectileSoundProfile())
+            Con::errorf(ConsoleLogEntry::General, "afxMagicMissileData::preload: Cant get an sfxProfile for afxMagicMissileData.");
+      }
 
       if (!lightDesc && lightDescId != 0)
          if (Sim::findObject(lightDescId, lightDesc) == false)
@@ -547,7 +549,7 @@ bool afxMagicMissileData::preload(bool server, String &errorStr)
       projectileShape = mProjectileShapeAsset->getShapeResource();
       if (bool(projectileShape) == false)
       {
-         errorStr = String::ToString("afxMagicMissileData::load: Couldn't load shape \"%s\"", mProjectileShapeAssetId);
+         errorStr = String::ToString("afxMagicMissileData::preload: Couldn't load shape \"%s\"", mProjectileShapeAssetId);
          return false;
       }
       /* From stock Projectile code...
@@ -641,7 +643,7 @@ void afxMagicMissileData::packData(BitStream* stream)
                                               DataBlockObjectIdLast);
    */
 
-   sfxWrite( stream, sound );
+   PACKDATA_ASSET(ProjectileSound);
 
    if ( stream->writeFlag(lightDesc != NULL))
       stream->writeRangedU32(lightDesc->getId(), DataBlockObjectIdFirst,
@@ -747,7 +749,7 @@ void afxMagicMissileData::unpackData(BitStream* stream)
       decalId = stream->readRangedU32(DataBlockObjectIdFirst, DataBlockObjectIdLast);
    */
    
-   sfxRead( stream, &sound );
+   UNPACKDATA_ASSET(ProjectileSound);
 
    if (stream->readFlag())
       lightDescId = stream->readRangedU32(DataBlockObjectIdFirst, DataBlockObjectIdLast);
@@ -1170,8 +1172,8 @@ bool afxMagicMissile::onNewDataBlock(GameBaseData* dptr, bool reload)
 
       SFX_DELETE( mSound );
 
-      if ( mDataBlock->sound )
-         mSound = SFX->createSource( mDataBlock->sound );
+      if (mDataBlock->getProjectileSound())
+         mSound = SFX->createSource(mDataBlock->getProjectileSoundProfile());
    }
 
    return true;
@@ -2006,7 +2008,7 @@ void afxMagicMissile::get_launch_data(Point3F& pos, Point3F& vel)
 
 void afxMagicMissile::updateSound()
 {
-  if (!mDataBlock->sound)
+  if (!mDataBlock->isProjectileSoundValid())
     return;
 
   if ( mSound )
diff --git a/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.h b/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.h
index 626dfd91d..4b3430918 100644
--- a/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.h
+++ b/Engine/source/afx/afxMagicMissile.h
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ public:
   SplashData* splash;                 // Water Splash Datablock
   S32 splashId;                       // Water splash ID
 
-  SFXTrack* sound;                    // Projectile Sound
+  DECLARE_SOUNDASSET(afxMagicMissileData, ProjectileSound);
+  DECLARE_ASSET_SETGET(afxMagicMissileData, ProjectileSound);
 
   LightDescription *lightDesc;
   S32 lightDescId;   
diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.cpp b/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.cpp
index 85d093f26..1b1c3184f 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.cpp
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ GuiMLTextCtrl::GuiMLTextCtrl()
 {   
    mActive = true;
    //mInitialText = StringTable->EmptyString();
-   Sim::findObject("InputDeniedSound", mDeniedSound);
+   INIT_ASSET(DeniedSound);
 }
 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ void GuiMLTextCtrl::initPersistFields()
       addField("lineSpacing",       TypeS32,    Offset(mLineSpacingPixels, GuiMLTextCtrl), "The number of blank pixels to place between each line.\n");
       addField("allowColorChars",   TypeBool,   Offset(mAllowColorChars,   GuiMLTextCtrl), "If true, the control will allow characters to have unique colors.");
       addField("maxChars",          TypeS32,    Offset(mMaxBufferSize,     GuiMLTextCtrl), "Maximum number of characters that the control will display.");
-      addField("deniedSound",       TypeSFXTrackName, Offset(mDeniedSound, GuiMLTextCtrl), "If the text will not fit in the control, the deniedSound is played.");
+      INITPERSISTFIELD_SOUNDASSET(DeniedSound, GuiMLTextCtrl, "If the text will not fit in the control, the deniedSound is played.");
       addField("text",              TypeCaseString,  Offset( mInitialText, GuiMLTextCtrl ), "Text to display in this control.");
       addField("useURLMouseCursor", TypeBool,   Offset(mUseURLMouseCursor,   GuiMLTextCtrl), "If true, the mouse cursor will turn into a hand cursor while over a link in the text.\n"
                                                                       "This is dependant on the markup language used by the GuiMLTextCtrl\n");
@@ -323,6 +323,9 @@ bool GuiMLTextCtrl::onAdd()
 
    if (!mTextBuffer.length() && mInitialText[0] != 0)
       setText(mInitialText, dStrlen(mInitialText)+1);
+
+   _setDeniedSound(getDeniedSound());
+
    return true;
 }
 
@@ -917,8 +920,8 @@ void GuiMLTextCtrl::insertChars(const char* inputChars,
    if (numCharsToInsert <= 0)
    {
       // Play the "Denied" sound:
-      if ( numInputChars > 0 && mDeniedSound )
-         SFX->playOnce(mDeniedSound);
+      if ( numInputChars > 0 && getDeniedSoundProfile())
+         SFX->playOnce(getDeniedSoundProfile());
 
       return;
    }
diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.h b/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.h
index 8eb3ff263..177d4e0c4 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.h
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiMLTextCtrl.h
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
 #include "core/stringBuffer.h"
 #endif
 
+#ifndef SOUND_ASSET_H
+#include "T3D/assets/SoundAsset.h"
+#endif
+
 class GFont;
 class SFXTrack;
 
@@ -258,8 +262,8 @@ class GuiMLTextCtrl : public GuiControl
    bool mUseURLMouseCursor;
 
    // Too many chars sound:
-   SFXTrack*  mDeniedSound;
-
+   DECLARE_SOUNDASSET(GuiMLTextCtrl, DeniedSound);
+   DECLARE_ASSET_SETGET(GuiMLTextCtrl, DeniedSound);
    //-------------------------------------- Protected interface
   protected:
    // Inserting and deleting character blocks...