terrible solution to bad problem

app.py

@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ temp_mqtt_auto = None
 rpm_mqtt = None
 led_mqtt = None
 
-if st.session_state.get("channels", None) is not None:
-    st.session_state["channel_a"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("A", 0))
-    st.session_state["channel_b"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("B", 0))
-    st.session_state["channel_c"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("C", 0))
-    st.session_state["channel_d"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("D", 0))
+# if st.session_state.get("channels", None) is not None:
+#     st.session_state["channel_a"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("A", 0))
+#     st.session_state["channel_b"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("B", 0))
+#     st.session_state["channel_c"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("C", 0))
+#     st.session_state["channel_d"] = int(st.session_state["channels"].get("D", 0))
 
 REQUEST_INTERVAL = 60
 
@@ -190,7 +190,12 @@ def get_running_jobs(client, reactor):
         print(rpm_mqtt)
         st.session_state["stirring_speed"] = rpm_mqtt
     
-    st.session_state["channels"] = led_mqtt
+    # st.session_state["channels"] = led_mqtt
+
+    st.session_state["channel_a"] = int(led_mqtt.get("A", 0))
+    st.session_state["channel_b"] = int(led_mqtt.get("B", 0))
+    st.session_state["channel_c"] = int(led_mqtt.get("C", 0))
+    st.session_state["channel_d"] = int(led_mqtt.get("D", 0))
 
 async def get_graph(placeholder):
     try:
@@ -943,28 +948,34 @@ if st.session_state["experiment"] is not None:
     with cols[0]:
         st.write("Channel A")
         with st.form("led_form_a"):
-            channel_a = st.number_input("Brightness", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_a", 0), key="channel_a")
+            channel_a_placeholder = st.empty()
             channel_a_submit = st.form_submit_button("Update Channel A")
     
     with cols[1]:
         st.write("Channel B")
         with st.form("led_form_b"):
-            channel_b = st.number_input("Brightness", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_b", 0), key="channel_b")
+            channel_b_placeholder = st.empty()
             channel_b_submit = st.form_submit_button("Update Channel B")
 
     with cols[2]:
         st.write("Channel C")
         with st.form("led_form_c"):
-            channel_c = st.number_input("Brightness", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_c", 0), key="channel_c") 
+            channel_c_placeholder = st.empty()
             channel_c_submit = st.form_submit_button("Update Channel C")
 
     with cols[3]:
         st.write("Channel D")
         with st.form("led_form_d"):
-            channel_d = st.number_input("Brightness", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_d", 0), key="channel_d")
+            channel_d_placeholder = st.empty()
             channel_d_submit = st.form_submit_button("Update Channel D")
 
     
+    channel_a = channel_a_placeholder.number_input("Channel A", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_a", 0))
+    channel_b = channel_b_placeholder.number_input("Channel B", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_b", 0))
+    channel_c = channel_c_placeholder.number_input("Channel C", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_c", 0))
+    channel_d = channel_d_placeholder.number_input("Channel D", min_value=0, max_value=100, step=1, value=st.session_state.get("channel_d", 0))
+
+    
     if channel_a_submit:
         pass
 
@@ -985,6 +996,11 @@ if st.session_state["experiment"] is not None:
 
         time.sleep(1)
 
+        channel_a_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_b_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_c_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_d_placeholder.empty()
+
         # Check if the LED automation job is running
         get_running_jobs(st.session_state["client"], reactor)
 
@@ -1021,6 +1037,12 @@ if st.session_state["experiment"] is not None:
 
         time.sleep(1)
 
+
+        channel_a_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_b_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_c_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_d_placeholder.empty()
+
         # Check if the LED automation job is running
         get_running_jobs(st.session_state["client"], reactor)
 
@@ -1057,6 +1079,12 @@ if st.session_state["experiment"] is not None:
 
         time.sleep(1)
 
+
+        channel_a_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_b_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_c_placeholder.empty()
+        channel_d_placeholder.empty()
+
         # Check if the LED automation job is running
         get_running_jobs(st.session_state["client"], reactor)