diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index ea21137..0cc3e31 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from flask import Flask, render_template, request, flash, redirect, url_for
 from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
 from PIL import Image
 import os
-import ffmpeg
+# import ffmpeg
 import datetime;
 
 
@@ -54,20 +54,19 @@ def upload_file():
             return redirect(url_for('submitted'))
         elif ext in ['mp4', 'avi', 'mov', 'flv']:
             out_path = os.path.join(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'], filename.rsplit('.', 1)[0].lower() + '.mp4')
-            file.save(temp_path)
-            stream = ffmpeg.input(temp_path)
-            stream = ffmpeg.hflip(stream)
-            stream = ffmpeg.output(stream, out_path)
-            ffmpeg.run(stream)
-            print("ive outputted somethign")
+            file.save(out_path)
+            # stream = ffmpeg.input(temp_path)
+            # stream = ffmpeg.hflip(stream)
+            # stream = ffmpeg.output(stream, out_path)
+            # ffmpeg.run(stream)
             # ffmpeg.input(temp_path).output(out_path,vf="scale=300:230", crf=24).run()
             # os.remove(temp_path)
             return redirect(url_for('submitted'))
         elif ext in ['mp3', 'wav', 'flac']:
             out_name = filename.rsplit('.', 1)[0].lower() + '.mp3'
-            file.save(temp_path)
-            ffmpeg.input(temp_path).output(os.path.join(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'], out_name)).run()
-            os.remove(temp_path)
+            file.save(os.path.join(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'], out_name))
+            # ffmpeg.input(temp_path).output(os.path.join(app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'], out_name)).run()
+            # os.remove(temp_path)
             return redirect(url_for('submitted'))
         else:
             print("not an image!")
diff --git a/script.py b/script.py
index 3c0e582..ceb7dbc 100644
--- a/script.py
+++ b/script.py
@@ -56,7 +56,14 @@ def resize_and_center_frame(frame):
     # Create a black background of the window size
     window_background = np.zeros((WINDOW_HEIGHT, WINDOW_WIDTH, 3), dtype=np.uint8)
 
-    # Overlay the resized frame onto the background at the calculated offset
+    # Overlay the resized frame onto the background at the calculated offset    
+    print(y_offset) 
+    print(y_offset) 
+    print(new_height)
+    print(x_offset) 
+    print(x_offset) 
+    print(new_width)
+    
     window_background[
         y_offset : y_offset + new_height, x_offset : x_offset + new_width
     ] = resized_frame
@@ -67,17 +74,22 @@ def resize_and_center_frame(frame):
 # Show an image on the canvas
 def showImage(file):
     # Read the image
-    current_image = cv2.imread(MEDIA_FOLDER + "/" + file)
+    current_image = cv2.imread(file)
 
     if current_image is None:
-        print(f"Error loading image: {image_path}")
+        print(f"Error loading image: {current_image}")
         return
     a = cv2.cvtColor(current_image, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY)
-    resized_frame = resize_and_center_frame(current_image)
-    cv2.imshow(WINDOW_NAME, resized_frame)
-    cv2.namedWindow(WINDOW_NAME,cv2.WND_PROP_FULLSCREEN)
-    cv2.setWindowProperty(WINDOW_NAME, cv2.WND_PROP_FULLSCREEN, cv2.WINDOW_FULLSCREEN)
+    
+    # resized_frame = resize_and_center_frame(current_image)
+    cv2.imshow(WINDOW_NAME, current_image)
+    # cv2.namedWindow(WINDOW_NAME,cv2.WND_PROP_FULLSCREEN)
+    # cv2.setWindowProperty(WINDOW_NAME, cv2.WND_PROP_FULLSCREEN, cv2.WINDOW_FULLSCREEN)
+    
+    
 
+    cv2.waitKey(1)
+    
     while True:
         for i in range(12):
             if mpr121[i].value:
@@ -87,7 +99,7 @@ def showImage(file):
 
 def play_audio(file):
     clear_frame()
-    sound = sa.WaveObject.from_wave_file("media/" + file)
+    sound = sa.WaveObject.from_wave_file(file)
     play_obj = sound.play()
     
     # TODO: check for sensor data change
@@ -96,39 +108,55 @@ def play_audio(file):
         time.sleep(0.1)
     load_media()
 
-def get_random_file(previous=None):
-    random.shuffle(mediaFolder)
-    file = mediaFolder[0]
-    if file == previous:
-        return get_random_file(previous)
+def get_random_file(f):
+    print("getting random file from ")
+    print(f)
+    
+    folder = os.listdir(f)
+    
+    random.shuffle(folder)
+    file = folder[0]
+
+    if os.path.isdir(file):
+        print("oh no u gave me a folder, load the sub instead")
+        nF = os.listdir(f + "/" + file)
+        return get_random_file(nF)
+
     return file
 
 
 # create a function with an optional parameter
 def load_media(region=None, override=None):
     global current_file
-
+    
+    print("runningn load_media")
+  
     if region:
         print("i should now load a media from region ")
         print(region)
     else:
         print("region is not defined, just do something!")
 
+    folder = os.listdir(MEDIA_FOLDER)[region]
+    
+    print(folder)
+    
     if(override):
         file = override
     else:
-        file = get_random_file(current_file)
+        file = get_random_file(MEDIA_FOLDER + "/" + folder)
         
     current_file = file
-
+    file_path = MEDIA_FOLDER + "/" + folder + "/" + file
+    print(file_path)
     # Check if the file is an image or a video
     if file.endswith(".jpg") or file.endswith(".png") or file.endswith(".jpeg"):
         # Read and resize the image
         print("ive loaded an image: " + file)
-        showImage(file)
+        showImage(file_path)
     elif file.endswith(".mov") or file.endswith(".mp4") or file.endswith(".avi"):
         # Create a VideoCapture object and read from input file
-        cap = cv2.VideoCapture("media/" + file)
+        cap = cv2.VideoCapture(file_path)
         print("ive loaded a video" + file)
 
         # show the input video file
@@ -156,7 +184,7 @@ def load_media(region=None, override=None):
                 break
     elif file.endswith(".wav") or file.endswith(".mp3"):
         print("ive loaded an audio file: " + file)
-        play_audio(file)
+        play_audio(file_path)
     
     else:
         print("Unsupported file format: " + file)
@@ -164,4 +192,4 @@ def load_media(region=None, override=None):
 
 
 print("start script ")
-load_media()
+load_media(2)