awesfx missing - can't load soundfonts

[Michael Schwendt]

On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:00:58 +0000, Alan wrote:

> > If Ubuntu can continue to provide the awesfx package on their latest release 
> > (Intrepid Ibex 8.10), it is a bit puzzling why Fedora have decided to remove 
> > it, when so many folks (Gene included), are still using audigy (emu10k1) 
> > soundcards, which are well supported by Alsa.
> > 
> > Just some comments from a Fedora user.
> 
> If you have the hardware and you think awesfx is needed on Fedora then
> one option is to become a package maintainer and maintain that package.
> 
> Alan

Interestingly, over a month ago somebody has requested awesfx to
return: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/470642