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app.py

@@ -317,18 +317,20 @@ def next_image(calibrate_prompts, user_id):
 
 
 
+scheduler = BackgroundScheduler()
 
-
-thread = threading.Thread(target=background_next_image,)
-is_started = False
+#thread = threading.Thread(target=background_next_image)
+#is_started = False
 
 def start(_, calibrate_prompts, user_id, request: gr.Request):
     global is_started
-    global thread
+    global scheduler
     user_id = int(str(time.time())[-7:].replace('.', ''))
     image, calibrate_prompts = next_image(calibrate_prompts, user_id)
     if not is_started:
-        thread.start()
+        
+        scheduler.add_job(func=background_next_image, trigger="interval", seconds=.1)
+        scheduler.start()
         is_started = True
 
     return [
@@ -488,9 +490,6 @@ Explore the latent space without text prompts based on your preferences. Learn m
 log = logging.getLogger('log_here')
 log.setLevel(logging.ERROR)
 
-#scheduler = BackgroundScheduler()
-#scheduler.add_job(func=background_next_image, trigger="interval", seconds=.1)
-#scheduler.start()
 
 
 @spaces.GPU()