There was a need to get a visual menu of all loaded scripts from a certain folder, so they could be easily sourced and used without the annoyance of remembering the scripts name in the right case.

There was a need to add a numbering convention as well as increase the default with of the textField in the Maya Blendshape Editor, odd how this hasn't happened in the default maya as yet..

There was a need to connect GammaCorrection Nodes with greater ease and more flexibility than is currently available in maya, and currently doing batch value changes in default maya nodes is quite a fiddle around.

There was a need for a seamless conversion of all texture files to map and vice versa. this uses a filtered mipmap image pyramid method.

This Scripts is Based of my Rendering Wireframe Using Toon Shader Tutorial it was meant to be a one step process to get to the final results as explained in the tutorial.

There was a need to give every object a unique id based either on material or the number of selected objects. so that using those attributes could either yeild special render passes or other camera based effects.

There was a need to transfer UV and normal information from many complicated objects to other sets of similar objects, which in maya`s current solution would have taken ages.

There was this tutorial that i had seen a long time back, about how to make leaves textures react to light, cant seem to find it now, but this script is based off those methods. What it does is take the input texture of the leaves, and overlay it with light information.