The Kile developers are pleased to announce the availability of the first beta release of Kile 1.8. Kile is a LaTeX editor for the KDE desktop.

The most important changes are:
* QuickPreview: Compile and view a selection of your document. Very convenient if you want to preview a section, formula or paragraph of your document.
* UserHelp: Add help documents of your choice to the Help menu.
* 3 new wizards: Float, Math and Postscript Tools.
* Several bugfixes and cleanups.

You can download the source here:
http://kile.sourceforge.net/download.php

Please test and report back to:
kile-devel@lists.sourceforge.net