Here, replace Global with State

flood.py

@@ -93,20 +93,18 @@ def prime_the_thing():
     timestr = bandaid.uuid4()
     if not os.path.exists(f'./frames{timestr}'):
         os.mkdir(f'./frames{timestr}')
-    global frame_box
-    global frame_file_box
-    global frame_tar_box
+        
     frame_box=[]
     frame_file_box=[]
     frame_tar_box=[]
     go=1
-    return timestr, go
+    return timestr, go, frame_box, frame_file_box, frame_tar_box
 
 def go_fn():
     num=1
     return num 
          
-def the_thing(inputs,input_rand, model_choice,num,top_num,timestr):
+def the_thing(inputs,input_rand, model_choice,num,top_num,timestr, frame_box, frame_file_box, frame_tar_box):
     if num != 0:
         if int(num) <= int(top_num):
             #proc1=
@@ -134,7 +132,7 @@ def the_thing(inputs,input_rand, model_choice,num,top_num,timestr):
             
     else:
         print("ending")
-    return frame_box,frame_file_box,frame_tar_box,num,input_rand
+    return frame_box,frame_file_box,frame_tar_box,num,input_rand,frame_box,frame_file_box,frame_tar_box
 
 
 css=""""""
@@ -144,6 +142,9 @@ max-height:10vh;!important;
 }
 """ 
 with gr.Blocks(css=css) as myface:
+    frame_box = gr.State([])
+    frame_file_box = gr.State([])
+    frame_tar_box = gr.State([])
     with gr.Row():
         with gr.Tab("Title"):
                 gr.HTML("""    <title>Diffusion Flood</title>            
@@ -228,9 +229,9 @@ with gr.Blocks(css=css) as myface:
     def short_prompt(inputs):
         return(inputs)
 
-    run.click(prime_the_thing, inputs=[], outputs=[time_box,frame_num])
+    run.click(prime_the_thing, inputs=[], outputs=[time_box,frame_num, frame_box, frame_file_box, frame_tar_box])
     go_box.change(go_fn,inputs=[],outputs=[frame_num])
-    frame_num.change(the_thing, inputs=[magic_text,rand_box, model_name1, frame_num, frame_top,time_box], outputs=[frames,frame_files,frame_tar,frame_num,rand_box])
+    frame_num.change(the_thing, inputs=[magic_text,rand_box, model_name1, frame_num, frame_top,time_box, frame_box, frame_file_box, frame_tar_box], outputs=[frames,frame_files,frame_tar,frame_num,rand_box, frame_box, frame_file_box, frame_tar_box])
     #use_short.click(short_prompt,inputs=[input_text],outputs=magic_text)
     #see_prompt.click(text_it,inputs=[input_text],outputs=[magic_text])
     #model_name1.change(set_model,inputs=model_name1,outputs=[output1,output2,output3,output4,output5,output6,output7,output8])