diff --git a/src/core/songs.rs b/src/core/songs.rs
index 862e78d..5bf3e6a 100644
--- a/src/core/songs.rs
+++ b/src/core/songs.rs
@@ -1195,10 +1195,14 @@ impl Song {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use std::fs::read_to_string;
+    use std::{fs::read_to_string, sync::Arc};
+
+    use crate::ui::text_svg::text_svg_generator_with_cache;
 
     use super::*;
     use pretty_assertions::assert_eq;
+    use rayon::iter::{IntoParallelIterator, ParallelIterator};
+    use resvg::usvg::fontdb;
 
     #[test]
     pub fn test_song_lyrics() {
@@ -1498,6 +1502,36 @@ You saved my soul"
         assert_eq!(name, VerseName::Verse { number: 5 });
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_song_to_slide() {
+        let song = test_song();
+        let songs: Vec<Song> = (0..100)
+            .map(|index| {
+                let mut song = song.clone();
+                song.id = index;
+                if let Some(map) = song.verse_map.as_mut() {
+                    map.entry(VerseName::Verse { number: 1 })
+                        .and_modify(|lyric| {
+                            lyric.push_str(&index.to_string());
+                        });
+                }
+                song
+            })
+            .collect();
+        let fontdb = Arc::new(fontdb::Database::new());
+        songs.into_par_iter().for_each(|song| {
+            let slides = song.to_slides().unwrap();
+            for mut slide in slides {
+                text_svg_generator_with_cache(
+                    &mut slide,
+                    Arc::clone(&fontdb),
+                    false,
+                );
+                assert!(slide.text_svg.is_some());
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
     // extern crate test;
     // use test::{Bencher, black_box};
 
diff --git a/src/ui/text_svg.rs b/src/ui/text_svg.rs
index 4697d61..22b6d05 100644
--- a/src/ui/text_svg.rs
+++ b/src/ui/text_svg.rs
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ impl TextSvg {
         self
     }
 
-    pub fn build(mut self, size: Size) -> Self {
+    pub fn build(mut self, size: Size, cache: bool) -> Self {
         // debug!("starting...");
 
         let mut path = dirs::data_local_dir().unwrap();
@@ -411,17 +411,18 @@ impl TextSvg {
         //     text
         // ));
 
-        let hashed_title = rapidhash_v3(final_svg.as_bytes());
-        path.push(PathBuf::from(hashed_title.to_string()));
-        path.set_extension("png");
+        if cache {
+            let hashed_title = rapidhash_v3(final_svg.as_bytes());
+            path.push(PathBuf::from(hashed_title.to_string()));
+            path.set_extension("png");
 
-        if path.exists() {
-            // debug!("cached");
-            let handle = Handle::from_path(path);
-            self.handle = Some(handle);
-            return self;
+            if path.exists() {
+                // debug!("cached");
+                let handle = Handle::from_path(path);
+                self.handle = Some(handle);
+                return self;
+            }
         }
-
         // debug!("text string built...");
         let resvg_tree = Tree::from_data(
             final_svg.as_bytes(),
@@ -438,8 +439,11 @@ impl TextSvg {
                 .expect("opops");
         resvg::render(&resvg_tree, transform, &mut pixmap.as_mut());
         // debug!("rendered");
-        if let Err(e) = pixmap.save_png(&path) {
-            error!(?e, "Couldn't save a copy of the text");
+
+        if cache {
+            if let Err(e) = pixmap.save_png(&path) {
+                error!(?e, "Couldn't save a copy of the text");
+            }
         }
 
         // debug!("saved");
@@ -503,7 +507,28 @@ pub fn text_svg_generator(
                     .size(slide.font_size().try_into().unwrap()),
             )
             .fontdb(Arc::clone(&fontdb))
-            .build(Size::new(1280.0, 720.0));
+            .build(Size::new(1280.0, 720.0), true);
+        slide.text_svg = Some(text_svg);
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn text_svg_generator_with_cache(
+    slide: &mut crate::core::slide::Slide,
+    fontdb: Arc<fontdb::Database>,
+    cache: bool,
+) {
+    if !slide.text().is_empty() {
+        let text_svg = TextSvg::new(slide.text())
+            .alignment(slide.text_alignment())
+            .fill("#fff")
+            .shadow(shadow(2, 2, 5, "#000000"))
+            .stroke(stroke(3, "#000"))
+            .font(
+                Font::from(slide.font())
+                    .size(slide.font_size().try_into().unwrap()),
+            )
+            .fontdb(Arc::clone(&fontdb))
+            .build(Size::new(1280.0, 720.0), cache);
         slide.text_svg = Some(text_svg);
     }
 }