    TranslateColor = CLR_INVALID
    End If
End Function

Public Function Create() As Boolean
Dim tbm As BITMAP
Dim hBm As Long

   Destroy
      
   ' Create a monochrome bitmap containing the desired pattern:
   tbm.bmType = 0
   tbm.bmWidth = 16
   tbm.bmHeight = 8
   tbm.bmWidthBytes = 2
   tbm.bmPlanes = 1
   tbm.bmBitsPixel = 1
   tbm.bmBits = VarPtr(m_lPattern(0))
   hBm = CreateBitmapIndirect(tbm)

   ' Make a brush from the bitmap bits
   m_hBrush = CreatePatternBrush(hBm)

   '// Delete the useles