Update ui.py

ui.py

@@ -175,17 +175,41 @@ def render_speaker_samples_tab(speakerNames, raw_to_display, currFile):
         # --- Speaker cell ---
         if is_editing:
             input_key   = f"inline_rename_input_{currFile}_{sp}"
+            select_key  = f"inline_rename_select_{currFile}_{sp}"
             confirm_key = f"inline_rename_confirm_{currFile}_{sp}"
             cancel_key  = f"inline_rename_cancel_{currFile}_{sp}"
 
             history     = st.session_state.inline_rename_history
             current_val = display_name if display_name != sp else ""
 
-            # Seed initial value when first opening the input
+            # Seed initial text input value when first opening
             if input_key not in st.session_state:
                 st.session_state[input_key] = current_val
 
+            _NEW_NAME_SENTINEL = "✏️ Type a new name…"
+
             with row_cols[0]:
+                if history:
+                    # Selectbox: existing history names + sentinel for "new"
+                    dropdown_options = history + [_NEW_NAME_SENTINEL]
+                    # Pre-select current value if it's already in history, else sentinel
+                    default_idx = (
+                        history.index(current_val)
+                        if current_val in history
+                        else len(dropdown_options) - 1
+                    )
+                    selected = st.selectbox(
+                        "Pick or type",
+                        options=dropdown_options,
+                        index=default_idx,
+                        key=select_key,
+                        label_visibility="collapsed",
+                    )
+                    # If user picked an existing name, mirror it into the text input
+                    if selected != _NEW_NAME_SENTINEL:
+                        st.session_state[input_key] = selected
+
+                # Always show the text input so the user can freely edit/type
                 new_name = st.text_input(
                     "Rename",
                     key=input_key,
@@ -193,20 +217,6 @@ def render_speaker_samples_tab(speakerNames, raw_to_display, currFile):
                     placeholder=f"Rename {sp}…",
                 )
 
-                # History pills — clicking one writes into the input key and reruns
-                if history:
-                    st.caption("Quick fill:")
-                    pill_cols = st.columns(min(len(history), 4))
-                    for hi, past_name in enumerate(history):
-                        col_idx = hi % 4
-                        if pill_cols[col_idx].button(
-                            past_name,
-                            key=f"inline_fill_{currFile}_{sp}_{hi}",
-                            use_container_width=True,
-                        ):
-                            st.session_state[input_key] = past_name
-                            st.rerun()
-
                 btn_col1, btn_col2 = st.columns(2)
                 if btn_col1.button("✓", key=confirm_key, help="Confirm rename"):
                     confirmed = new_name.strip()
@@ -216,10 +226,12 @@ def render_speaker_samples_tab(speakerNames, raw_to_display, currFile):
                             st.session_state.inline_rename_history.append(confirmed)
                     st.session_state.inline_rename_active[edit_key] = False
                     st.session_state.pop(input_key, None)
+                    st.session_state.pop(select_key, None)
                     st.rerun()
                 if btn_col2.button("✕", key=cancel_key, help="Cancel"):
                     st.session_state.inline_rename_active[edit_key] = False
                     st.session_state.pop(input_key, None)
+                    st.session_state.pop(select_key, None)
                     st.rerun()
         else:
             with row_cols[0]: