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− | '''James F. Flynn''' | + | '''James F. Flynn''' was an American software engineer who was a member of [[TeamTNT]]. He worked on the [[Boom]] [[source port]], the [[Master Levels for Doom II]], and [[Eternal Doom]]; and also released several maps independently. He also updated [[DETH]] to add Boom support to it, and wrote a number of small Doom modding utilities. |
Outside of Doom, his hobbies included {{wp|Mandelbrot set}} fractals. | Outside of Doom, his hobbies included {{wp|Mandelbrot set}} fractals. | ||
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+ | He passed away in 2018{{cite web|author=[[Lee Killough]]|url={{dwforums|100017-jim-flynn|Jim Flynn}}|publication=[[Doomworld forums]]|publishdate=2018-03-22|accessdate=2018-03-22}}. | ||
== Body of work == | == Body of work == | ||
===1994=== | ===1994=== | ||
* [[The Interdiction Zone]] ({{ig|id=12446}}) | * [[The Interdiction Zone]] ({{ig|id=12446}}) | ||
− | * [[Mt. Doom]] ({{ig|id=13223}}) | + | * [[MAP01: Mt. Doom (Enigma)|Mt. Doom]] ({{ig|id=13223}}) |
− | * [[Peano]] ({{ig|id=12996}}) | + | * [[MAP06: Triplet (Enigma)|Peano]] ({{ig|id=12996}}) |
− | * [[Rings]] ({{ig|id=13216}}) | + | * [[MAP02: Rings (Enigma)|Rings]] ({{ig|id=13216}}) |
* [[Surrounded!]] ({{ig|id=13219}}) | * [[Surrounded!]] ({{ig|id=13219}}) | ||
− | * [[The Tower]] ({{ig|id=13000}}) | + | * [[MAP08: The Tower (Enigma)|The Tower]] ({{ig|id=13000}}) |
− | * [[Up and Down]] ({{ig|id=13217}}) | + | * [[MAP03: Twisted (Enigma)|Up and Down]] ({{ig|id=13217}}) |
− | * [[Wack]] ({{ig|id=13001}}) | + | * [[MAP07: Wack (Enigma)|Wack]] ({{ig|id=13001}}) |
− | * [[The Wheel]] ({{ig|id=13218}}) | + | * [[MAP05: The Wheel (Enigma)|The Wheel]] ({{ig|id=13218}}) |
===1995=== | ===1995=== | ||
* [[MAP09: The Citadel (Enigma)|Citadel]] ({{ig|id=13196}}) | * [[MAP09: The Citadel (Enigma)|Citadel]] ({{ig|id=13196}}) | ||
− | * [[Doom Gulch]] ({{ig|id=12313}}) | + | * [[MAP04: Gulch (Enigma)|Doom Gulch]] ({{ig|id=12313}}) |
* [[The Enigma Episode]] ({{ig|id=12220}}) | * [[The Enigma Episode]] ({{ig|id=12220}}) | ||
* [[The Farside of Titan]] ({{ig|id=12445}}) | * [[The Farside of Titan]] ({{ig|id=12445}}) | ||
* [[Master Levels for Doom II]] | * [[Master Levels for Doom II]] | ||
− | ** | + | ** {{maplinkgen|MAP01|Titan Manor|Master Levels}} (MANOR.WAD) |
− | ** | + | ** {{maplinkgen|MAP01|Trapped on Titan|Master Levels}} (TTRAP.WAD) |
* [[Mines of Titan]] ({{ig|id=12077}}) | * [[Mines of Titan]] ({{ig|id=12077}}) | ||
− | * [[Oracle...]] ({{ig|id=1815}}) | + | * [[Oracle...]] ({{ig|id=1815}}) ''(with [[Scott Harper (MadMax)]])'' |
* [[The Titan Anomaly]] ({{ig|id=10922}}) | * [[The Titan Anomaly]] ({{ig|id=10922}}) | ||
===1996=== | ===1996=== | ||
* [[Eternal Doom]] ({{ig|id=8688}}) | * [[Eternal Doom]] ({{ig|id=8688}}) | ||
− | ** | + | ** {{maplinkgen|MAP25|Beginner's End|Eternal Doom}} |
− | ** | + | ** {{maplinkgen|MAP26|No Parking|Eternal Doom}} |
− | ** | + | ** {{maplinkgen|MAP31|Monster Mansion|Eternal Doom}} |
− | ** | + | ** {{maplinkgen|MAP33|CyberSweeper|Eternal Doom}} |
* [[Trouble on Titan]] ({{ig|id=12444}}) | * [[Trouble on Titan]] ({{ig|id=12444}}) | ||
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===1998=== | ===1998=== | ||
− | * [[Boom]] (with [[Lee Killough]], [[Rand Phares]], et al.) | + | * [[Boom]] ''(with [[Lee Killough]], [[Rand Phares]], et al.)'' |
+ | * [[Boom Editing Utilities]] ({{ig|id=9463}}) | ||
* [[BOOMEDIT]] ({{ig|id=9461}}) | * [[BOOMEDIT]] ({{ig|id=9461}}) | ||
* [[DETH]] updates | * [[DETH]] updates | ||
− | * [[Patcher | + | * [[Patcher]] ({{ig|id=7374}}) |
− | + | * [[Ushrink]] | |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{Archived link|http://home.pacbell.net/jflynn/|Jim Flynn's Homepage|http://wayback.archive.org/web/20110225012355/http://home.pacbell.net/jflynn/|archive.org}} | * {{Archived link|http://home.pacbell.net/jflynn/|Jim Flynn's Homepage|http://wayback.archive.org/web/20110225012355/http://home.pacbell.net/jflynn/|archive.org}} | ||
+ | * [https://soulsphere.org/mirrors/jff/index.html Mirror of Jim Flynn's Homepage] by [[Simon Howard (Fraggle)]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == References == | ||
+ | <references /> | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Flynn, Jim}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Flynn, Jim}} | ||
[[Category:Programmers]] | [[Category:Programmers]] | ||
[[Category:Mappers]] | [[Category:Mappers]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Memorial]] |
Latest revision as of 15:04, 8 March 2022
James F. Flynn was an American software engineer who was a member of TeamTNT. He worked on the Boom source port, the Master Levels for Doom II, and Eternal Doom; and also released several maps independently. He also updated DETH to add Boom support to it, and wrote a number of small Doom modding utilities.
Outside of Doom, his hobbies included Mandelbrot set fractals.
He passed away in 2018[1].
Body of work[edit]
1994[edit]
- The Interdiction Zone (Doomworld/idgames)
- Mt. Doom (Doomworld/idgames)
- Peano (Doomworld/idgames)
- Rings (Doomworld/idgames)
- Surrounded! (Doomworld/idgames)
- The Tower (Doomworld/idgames)
- Up and Down (Doomworld/idgames)
- Wack (Doomworld/idgames)
- The Wheel (Doomworld/idgames)
1995[edit]
- Citadel (Doomworld/idgames)
- Doom Gulch (Doomworld/idgames)
- The Enigma Episode (Doomworld/idgames)
- The Farside of Titan (Doomworld/idgames)
- Master Levels for Doom II
- MAP01: Titan Manor (MANOR.WAD)
- MAP01: Trapped on Titan (TTRAP.WAD)
- Mines of Titan (Doomworld/idgames)
- Oracle... (Doomworld/idgames) (with Scott Harper (MadMax))
- The Titan Anomaly (Doomworld/idgames)
1996[edit]
1997[edit]
- Some small utilities (fsubst, wsubst)
1998[edit]
- Boom (with Lee Killough, Rand Phares, et al.)
- Boom Editing Utilities (Doomworld/idgames)
- BOOMEDIT (Doomworld/idgames)
- DETH updates
- Patcher (Doomworld/idgames)
- Ushrink
External links[edit]
- Jim Flynn's Homepage (archived 🏛)
- Mirror of Jim Flynn's Homepage by Simon Howard (Fraggle)
References[edit]
- ↑ Lee Killough (22 March 2018). Jim Flynn. Doomworld forums. Retrieved 22 March 2018.