The Kst development team is happy to announce the immediate availability of Kst 1.2.0, a major update of the real-time data viewing and plotting tool with data analysis functionality. Kst 1.2.0 consists of a KDE 3.1 based application and a set of data analysis and manipulation plugins. Kst ships complete with documentation, and is translated to over 25 languages. Kst, including all its plugins and documentation, is available for free under Open Source licenses. Kst can be obtained in source and numerous binary formats from http://download.kde.org/stable/apps/KDE3.x/scientific/ .

Release Highlights.
- Introduction of extended annotation objects similar to vector graphics
applications
- Integration of KstScript, an ECMAScript based scripting language capable of
interacting with and extending Kst in virtually every way
- Support for several new data formats including HEALPix
- Various additional display options for plots
- Enhanced support for time input
- Enhanced matrix and image support, including waterfall plots
- Performance improvements to painting, flicker reduction
- Extensive bug fixes