Making a broken window without using a plugin
Although in Maya, there are commerical plugin like Blast Code, can make realistic windows cracks, however the Blast Code plugin don't have max version. In this video tutorial I demo you how to use a photo of broken window, convert this bipmap to raster file (in AI format) and import this raster file in 3ds max. Base on the raster file (Adobe illustrator, *.ai) model a broken window.
