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Downloading and extracting the chart engine archive file from the Eclipse BIRT download page creates the following three folders:

• ChartRuntime, which contains the Eclipse plug-ins required to run, render, and edit charts

• ChartSDK, which contains everything you need to create charting applications, including the following components:

• All the chart run-time plug-ins and an example plug-in providing sample charting applications including a chart viewer

• Documentation in the form of online help, context-sensitive help for the user interface components, and Javadoc for the charting API

• Source code for all the BIRT chart engine packages

• DeploymentRuntime, which contains the JAR files that you need to run a charting application outside Eclipse

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