Index: tools/convbdf.c
===================================================================
--- tools/convbdf.c	(revision 30753)
+++ tools/convbdf.c	(working copy)
@@ -1401,6 +1401,8 @@
             "  %d,  /* defaultchar */\n"
             "  %d,  /* bits_size */\n"
             "  -1,  /* font fd */\n"
+            "  -1,  /* font width fd */\n"
+            "  -1,  /* font offset fd */\n"
             "  0,  /* buffer start */\n"
             "  0,  /* ^ position */\n"
             "  0,  /* ^ end */\n"
Index: apps/recorder/pcm_record.c
===================================================================
--- apps/recorder/pcm_record.c	(revision 30753)
+++ apps/recorder/pcm_record.c	(working copy)
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_SPDIF_IN
 #include "spdif.h"
 #endif
+#undef DEBUG
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
Index: firmware/export/font.h
===================================================================
--- firmware/export/font.h	(revision 30753)
+++ firmware/export/font.h	(working copy)
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@
     
     /* file, buffer and cache management */
     int          fd;              /* fd for the font file. >= 0 if cached */
+    int          fd_width;        /* fd for the width data in file        */
+    int          fd_offset;       /* fd for the offset data in file       */
     unsigned char *buffer_start;    /* buffer to store the font in */       
     unsigned char *buffer_position; /* position in the buffer */    
     unsigned char *buffer_end;      /* end of the buffer */
Index: firmware/font.c
===================================================================
--- firmware/font.c	(revision 30753)
+++ firmware/font.c	(working copy)
@@ -387,7 +387,17 @@
             return false;
         }
 
+        /* cheat to get sector cache for different     * 
+         * parts of font file when preloading glyphs   */
+        pf->fd_width  = open(path, O_RDONLY|O_BINARY);
+        pf->fd_offset = open(path, O_RDONLY|O_BINARY);
         glyph_cache_load(pf);
+        if(pf->fd_width >= 0)
+            close(pf->fd_width);
+        pf->fd_width = -1;
+        if(pf->fd_offset >= 0)
+            close(pf->fd_offset);
+        pf->fd_offset = -1;
     }
     else
     {
@@ -395,6 +405,8 @@
         pf->buffer_end = pf->buffer_position + size;
         close(pf->fd);
         pf->fd = -1;
+        pf->fd_width = -1;
+        pf->fd_offset = -1;
 
         if (!font_load_header(pf))
         {
@@ -444,6 +456,8 @@
     pdata->refcount = 1;
     pf->buffer_position = pf->buffer_start = buffer_from_handle(handle);
     pf->buffer_size = size;
+    pf->fd_width = -1;
+    pf->fd_offset = -1;
     return handle;
 }
 
@@ -615,14 +629,19 @@
     int handle = pf_to_handle(pf);
     unsigned short char_code = p->_char_code;
     unsigned char tmp[2];
+    int fd;
 
     if (handle > 0)
         lock_font_handle(handle, true);
     if (pf->file_width_offset)
     {
         int width_offset = pf->file_width_offset + char_code;
-        lseek(pf->fd, width_offset, SEEK_SET);
-        read(pf->fd, &(p->width), 1);
+        if(pf->fd_width >=0 )
+            fd = pf->fd_width;
+        else
+            fd = pf->fd;
+        lseek(fd, width_offset, SEEK_SET);
+        read(fd, &(p->width), 1);
     }
     else
     {
@@ -634,11 +653,15 @@
     if (pf->file_offset_offset)
     {
         int32_t offset = pf->file_offset_offset + char_code * (pf->long_offset ? sizeof(int32_t) : sizeof(int16_t));
-        lseek(pf->fd, offset, SEEK_SET);
-        read (pf->fd, tmp, 2);
+        if(pf->fd_offset >=0 )
+            fd = pf->fd_offset;
+        else
+            fd = pf->fd;
+        lseek(fd, offset, SEEK_SET);
+        read (fd, tmp, 2);
         bitmap_offset = tmp[0] | (tmp[1] << 8);
         if (pf->long_offset) {
-            read (pf->fd, tmp, 2);
+            read (fd, tmp, 2);
             bitmap_offset |= (tmp[0] << 16) | (tmp[1] << 24);
         }
     }