diff --git a/vite/src/pages/flow_free.jsx b/vite/src/pages/flow_free.jsx
index 2934bde..399e605 100644
--- a/vite/src/pages/flow_free.jsx
+++ b/vite/src/pages/flow_free.jsx
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ export function FreeFlow(){
         reset();
         sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.CHOICE, 'reset');
         sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.SPEECH, 'stop');
+
+        setPadInput();
     }
 
     function onOsc(payload){
@@ -266,6 +268,8 @@ export function FreeFlow(){
         sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.INPUT, ''); // Clear input message
         sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.SPEECH, 'stop');
 
+        setPadInput();
+
         switch(cue.type){
             case 'chat':
                 // Special case for starting a conversation
@@ -329,7 +333,7 @@ export function FreeFlow(){
         // if(cue.callback=='fade_in_light') refLight.current.fadeIn(); // Fade in light for conversation start
         // if(cue.callback=='fade_out_light') refLight.current.fadeOut(); // Fade out light for conversation end
 
-        if(cue.hint!=null){
+        if(cue.hint!=null && cue.hint_time!=null){
             refHintTimeout.current=setTimeout(()=>{
                 sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.HINT, cue.hint); // Send OSC hint message
             }, cue.hint_time);
@@ -389,8 +393,8 @@ export function FreeFlow(){
         }
       
 
-        if(cue.hint!=null){
-            // sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.HINT, cue.hint); // Send OSC hint message
+        if(cue.hint!=null && cue.hint_time==null){
+            sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.HINT, cue.hint); // Send OSC hint message
         }else{
             sendOsc(OSC_ADDRESS.HINT, ''); // Clear hint message
         }
@@ -426,7 +430,8 @@ export function FreeFlow(){
 
 
     function onNumpad(mess){
-       setPadInput(mess);
+        console.log('onNumPad',mess);
+       setPadInput(()=>mess);
     }
 
     function exportFile(){
diff --git a/vite/src/util/useData.jsx b/vite/src/util/useData.jsx
index c044036..7272890 100644
--- a/vite/src/util/useData.jsx
+++ b/vite/src/util/useData.jsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export function DataProvider({children}) {
                     path(GlobalSettingsPath, { baseDir: BaseDirectory.Resource }));
             }
             if(!privateExists){
-                await writeTextFile(PrivateSettingsPath, JSON.stringify({}), 
+                await writeTextFile(PrivateSettingsPath, JSON.stringify({ id:13}), 
                     { baseDir: BaseDirectory.Resource });
                 console.log("Empty private settings written to", 
                     path(PrivateSettingsPath, { baseDir: BaseDirectory.Resource }));