Wrap IMVU's Direct3D renderer in the pass-through

IMVU's OpenGL renderer needs a real graphics driver; Direct3D also runs on Windows' basic display driver and is what most players use. The log can now be read while the client runs. Verified in rooms: every call goes through.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected]>
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A new 3D renderer for the IMVU Classic client, as a renderer plugin the client loads like its own OpenGL renderer.
Part of [T5DE](https://git.t5de.dev/t5de/t5de); unofficial, not affiliated with IMVU.
For now it's a pass-through: it wraps IMVU's OpenGL renderer and logs what each frame draws, to prove our
For now it's a pass-through: it wraps IMVU's Direct3D renderer and logs what each frame draws, to prove our
declarations of IMVU's interface (`docs/interface.md`).
## Building
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## Trying it
Copy `t5deRenderEngine.dll` into a T5DE client folder, and have the client load it in place of
`glRenderEngine.dll` (a T5DE patch, to come), then choose OpenGL in Settings > Advanced. The log is
Copy `t5deRenderEngine.dll` into a T5DE client folder built with the `t5de-renderer` patch, which has the OpenGL
setting load it in place of `glRenderEngine.dll`, then choose OpenGL in Settings > Advanced. The log is
`%TEMP%\t5de-renderer.log`.