Wye Compiler
Release Date  1983
Original Publisher  Wye Valley Software (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 16K
Genre  Programming: BASIC
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £7.99
Martijn's WoS score  70% (1 votes)

Standalone re-releases
     #1 - Ventamatic (Spain)(1983)as "Compilador 16k"
     * Release price: 1990.00 Ptas

Authors/Contributors
     Martin Lewis (UK) - ?

Publication
     Seems to be at least three versions of this compiler, based on the copyright note inside the compiled games. One reads "COMPILER V0.1" the other "COMPILER v0.2" and the other "COMPILER V2.2".

Titles Authored/Executed With This Tool
     A-Maze(1986)by K'Soft Ltd (UK)
     Arctic Antics(1985)by Spectrum Computing (UK) - within e-magazine "Spectrum Computing 20"
     Blaze(1984)by CCS (UK)
     Blinky!(1986)by Simon P. Ralfe (UK)
     Blue Thunder(1984)by Richard Wilcox Software (UK)
     Casey Jones(1984)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     Cavern Capers(1986)by Simon P. Ralfe (UK)
     Confusion(1983)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     El Constructor(1984)by Ventamatic (Spain)
     Crazy Castles(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Three"
     Creepy Dungeons(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Three"
     Cyrox(1987)by The Power House (UK)
     Draw It(1991)by Magazine Your Sinclair - within covertape "Your Sinclair issue 71: Magnificent Seven 8"
     The Egg(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Two"
     Engineer Humpty(1984)by Artic Computing Ltd (UK)
     Gotcha(1983)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     Highrise Harry(1983)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     Hubert(1984)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     Humpty Dumpty in the Garden(1984)by Artic Computing Ltd (UK)
     Humpty Dumpty Meets the Fuzzy Wuzzies(1984)by Artic Computing Ltd (UK)
     Jet Set Willy Editor
     Jungle Adventure(1984)by CCS (UK)
     Lemmings Editor
     Nuke Lear(1984)by CCS (UK)
     Odd Ball(1987)by The Power House (UK)
     Pi in the Sky(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Two"
     Pi There!(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Two"
     Pimeval Man(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Three"
     Pluggit(1983)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     Sabre(1984)by Dream Software Ltd (UK)
     Shuttle(1983)by Blaby Computer Games (UK)
     Siege(1984)by Wye Valley Software (UK)
     Spectron(1983)by Virgin Games Ltd (UK)
     Starlife(1988)by Zafiro Software Division (Spain)
     Swettibitz in Space(1985)by Automata UK Ltd (UK) - within compilation "Automata 10 Pack Volume Three"
     Witchfiend(1986)by Strobe [A Flash of Brilliance] (UK)
     XRI Micon(1984)by XRI Systems (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
WyeCompiler.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 16K(???)English
WyeCompiler.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 16K(None)English
WyeCompiler(v0.1).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English - v0.1 (recreated from original v2.2 and the v0.1 binary from A-Maze)
WyeCompiler(v0.2).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English - v0.2 (recreated from original v2.2 and the v0.2 binary from Confusion)
WyeCompiler(Compilador16k)(Ventamatic).tap.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 16K(None)Spanish

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     WyeCompiler.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     WyeCompiler.gif2,691OriginalRunning screen
     WyeCompiler.pdf97,972OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     WyeCompiler.jpg82,490OriginalAdvertisement
     WyeCompiler(Compilador16k)(Ventamatic).scr6,912#1Loading screen
     WyeCompiler(Compilador16k)(Ventamatic).pdf5,054,866#1Scanned instructionsSpanish

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