try it on a piece of scrap glass and see if you can see any stroke 
marks. I'd image they would really distort the image on a monitor. Also 
if it's not the same thickness as the pre-existing coating, you'd still 
have a weird-looking screen

David Cougle wrote:

> so you think it might look strange if i just covered the small 
> portions that are missing antiglare?
>
> On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 09:28 -0500, Tim Fournet wrote:
>
>>That would take a LOT of nail polish, and beware of stroke marks
>>
>>David Cougle wrote:
>>
>>> Someone suggested the coating may be clear matte paint, and i could 
>>> possibly readd it with matte clear nail polish?
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 09:59 -0400, jrgman at cox.net <mailto:jrgman at 
>>> cox.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>As odd as this may sound, a brillo pad will work wonders on a cars 
>>>>windshield.  I don't know if the plastic coating has anything to do with 
>>>>it, but you may want to consider using one.  Of course, try on a small 
>>>>piece of glass beforehand to see the results for yourself.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 21:40:42 -0500
>>>>> From: Shannon Roddy <sroddy at gmail.com <mailto:sroddy at gmail.com> 
>>>>> <mailto:sroddy at gmail.com <mailto:sroddy at gmail.com>>>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] replacing antiglare on a monitor
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>>>>> On 10/16/05, David Cougle <david at davidcougle.com <mailto:david at 
>>>>> davidcougle.com> <mailto:david at davidcougle.com <mailto:david at 
>>>>> davidcougle.com>>> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > thanks, how do you think i should remove rest of antiglare stuff?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Honestly... I have no idea. Depending on what kind of coating it is, you 
>>>>> may
>>>>> be able to use a solvent. Otherwise, I would tackle it with an abrasive, 
>>>>> but
>>>>> something that would not scratch the glass of course.
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