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How to install missing parts in LEOcad? - momo - 2018-10-23

Hi everyone,
  I am a newbie of LDraw,I have a project now need to import ldd file into 3dsmax,I have already known there is a way to convert it from ldd to leoCAD,and then export 3ds or obj format,what I confusing is how to using missing parts of leoCAD,
below is the file I will export,all units in lego:
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Missing units in leoCAD:
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I used 1 brick for test,in lego

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missing in leoCAD
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then ,following the http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptscan.cgi?q=4869
I downloaded 4869.dat

parts/4869.dat
Plane Jet Engine Centre

I searched the library path,like below:

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The 4869.dat has already there

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But why it can not display in leoCAD?Do I missing some steps?Please help,I spent 2 days and did not find a solution,thanks in advance(I also uploaded the ldd and ldr files)