diff --git a/ST7565/ST7565.cpp b/ST7565/ST7565.cpp
index 3856208..851ffbf 100644
--- a/ST7565/ST7565.cpp
+++ b/ST7565/ST7565.cpp
@@ -23,8 +23,20 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 */
 
 //#include <Wire.h>
+#ifdef __AVR__
 #include <avr/pgmspace.h>
 #include <util/delay.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _delay_ms
+  #define _delay_ms(t) delay(t)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _BV
+  #define _BV(bit) (1<<(bit))
+#endif
+
+
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include "ST7565.h"
@@ -433,7 +445,22 @@ void ST7565::st7565_init(void) {
 }
 
 inline void ST7565::spiwrite(uint8_t c) {
-  shiftOut(sid, sclk, MSBFIRST, c);
+    
+#if not defined (_VARIANT_ARDUINO_DUE_X_) && not defined (_VARIANT_ARDUINO_ZERO_)
+    shiftOut(sid, sclk, MSBFIRST, c);
+#else
+    int8_t i;
+    for (i=7; i>=0; i--) {
+        digitalWrite(sclk, LOW);
+        delayMicroseconds(5);      //need to slow down the data rate for Due and Zero
+        if (c & _BV(i))
+            digitalWrite(sid, HIGH);
+        else
+            digitalWrite(sid, LOW);
+  //      delayMicroseconds(5);      //need to slow down the data rate for Due and Zero
+        digitalWrite(sclk, HIGH);
+    }
+#endif
   /*
   int8_t i;
   for (i=7; i>=0; i--) {
diff --git a/ST7565/examples/gol/gol.pde b/ST7565/examples/gol/gol.pde
index d9904d8..44ee924 100644
--- a/ST7565/examples/gol/gol.pde
+++ b/ST7565/examples/gol/gol.pde
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 int ledPin =  13;    // LED connected to digital pin 13
 
 // the LCD backlight is connected up to a pin so you can turn it on & off
-#define BACKLIGHT_LED 10
+#define BACKLIGHT_LED 4
 
 // pin 9 - Serial data out (SID)
 // pin 8 - Serial clock out (SCLK)
@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ extern uint8_t st7565_buffer[1024];
 void setup()   {                
   Serial.begin(9600);
 
-  Serial.println(freeRam());
+#ifdef __AVR__
+  Serial.print(freeRam());
+#endif
   
   pinMode(BACKLIGHT_LED, OUTPUT);
-  digitalWrite(BACKLIGHT_LED, HIGH);
+  digitalWrite(BACKLIGHT_LED, LOW);
 
   glcd.st7565_init();
   glcd.st7565_command(CMD_DISPLAY_ON);
@@ -45,7 +47,9 @@ void setup()   {
 
   glcd.clear();
 
+#ifdef __AVR__
   Serial.println(freeRam());
+#endif
   
   // A little of Conway's game of Life
   drawGabrielsp138();
@@ -58,6 +62,7 @@ void loop()
   glcd.display();
 }
 
+#ifdef __AVR__
 // this handy function will return the number of bytes currently free in RAM, great for debugging!   
 int freeRam(void)
 {
@@ -72,6 +77,7 @@ int freeRam(void)
   }
   return free_memory; 
 } 
+#endif
 
 // http://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/index.php?title=Gabriel%27s_p138
 void drawGabrielsp138() {
@@ -136,4 +142,4 @@ void lifeNextGen(ST7565 *g) {
     }
     g->setpixel(x-1, y-1, pix);
   }
-}
+}
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diff --git a/ST7565/examples/st7565lcd/st7565lcd.pde b/ST7565/examples/st7565lcd/st7565lcd.pde
index 08bef0e..728cf35 100644
--- a/ST7565/examples/st7565lcd/st7565lcd.pde
+++ b/ST7565/examples/st7565lcd/st7565lcd.pde
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 int ledPin =  13;    // LED connected to digital pin 13
 
 // the LCD backlight is connected up to a pin so you can turn it on & off
-#define BACKLIGHT_LED 10
+#define BACKLIGHT_LED 4
 
 // pin 9 - Serial data out (SID)
 // pin 8 - Serial clock out (SCLK)
@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@ const static unsigned char __attribute__ ((progmem)) logo16_glcd_bmp[]={
 void setup()   {                
   Serial.begin(9600);
 
+#ifdef __AVR__
   Serial.print(freeRam());
-  
+#endif
+
   // turn on backlight
   pinMode(BACKLIGHT_LED, OUTPUT);
-  digitalWrite(BACKLIGHT_LED, HIGH);
+  digitalWrite(BACKLIGHT_LED, LOW);
 
   // initialize and set the contrast to 0x18
   glcd.begin(0x18);
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ void setup()   {
 void loop()                     
 {}
 
+#ifdef __AVR__
 // this handy function will return the number of bytes currently free in RAM, great for debugging!   
 int freeRam(void)
 {
@@ -107,7 +110,7 @@ int freeRam(void)
   }
   return free_memory; 
 } 
-
+#endif
 
 #define NUMFLAKES 10
 #define XPOS 0
@@ -116,13 +119,13 @@ int freeRam(void)
 
 void testdrawbitmap(const uint8_t *bitmap, uint8_t w, uint8_t h) {
   uint8_t icons[NUMFLAKES][3];
-  srandom(666);     // whatever seed
+  randomSeed(666);     // whatever seed
  
   // initialize
   for (uint8_t f=0; f< NUMFLAKES; f++) {
-    icons[f][XPOS] = random() % 128;
+    icons[f][XPOS] = random(128);
     icons[f][YPOS] = 0;
-    icons[f][DELTAY] = random() % 5 + 1;
+    icons[f][DELTAY] = random(5) + 1;
   }
 
   while (1) {
@@ -140,9 +143,9 @@ void testdrawbitmap(const uint8_t *bitmap, uint8_t w, uint8_t h) {
       icons[f][YPOS] += icons[f][DELTAY];
       // if its gone, reinit
       if (icons[f][YPOS] > 64) {
-	icons[f][XPOS] = random() % 128;
+	icons[f][XPOS] = random(128);
 	icons[f][YPOS] = 0;
-	icons[f][DELTAY] = random() % 5 + 1;
+	icons[f][DELTAY] = random(5) + 1;
       }
     }
   }
@@ -192,4 +195,4 @@ void testdrawline() {
   for (uint8_t i=0; i<64; i+=4) {
     glcd.drawline(127, i, 0, 0, WHITE);
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ST7565/glcdfont.c b/ST7565/glcdfont.c
index c2f4509..b52d3e3 100644
--- a/ST7565/glcdfont.c
+++ b/ST7565/glcdfont.c
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 // 5x7 LCD font 'flipped' for the ST7565 - public domain
 
+#ifdef __AVR__
 #include <avr/io.h>
 #include <avr/pgmspace.h> 
- 
-const uint8_t font[] PROGMEM = { 
+#endif
+
+#ifndef __AVR__
+#define PROGMEM
+#endif
+
+const unsigned char font[] PROGMEM = {
   0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0,       // Ascii 0
   0x7C, 0xDA, 0xF2, 0xDA, 0x7C,  //ASC(01)
   0x7C, 0xD6, 0xF2, 0xD6, 0x7C,  //ASC(02)