Keybindings Reference¶

Complete reference of all VimAbl keybindings.

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Session View¶

Keybinding	Command	Description
`gg`	Select First Scene	Jump to first scene and scroll to top
`Shift+G`	Select Last Scene	Jump to last scene and scroll to bottom

Arrangement View¶

Keybinding	Command	Description
`gg`	Select First Track	Jump to first track and scroll to top
`Shift+G`	Select Last Track	Jump to last track and scroll to bottom

Editing Commands¶

All Views¶

Keybinding	Command	Description
`dd`	Delete	Delete selected scene, track, or clip
`za`	Undo	Undo last operation
`Ctrl+-`	Toggle Browser	Open/close device browser

Web TreeViewer Commands¶

Keybinding	Command	Description
`Cmd+Shift+W`	Toggle Server	Start/stop WebSocket server
`Cmd+Shift+R`	Restart Server	Restart WebSocket server
`Cmd+Shift+I`	Server Info	Show server status

Sequence Detection¶

Timing¶

All multi-key sequences (like gg, dd, za) must be completed within 500ms.

Configuration¶

The timeout can be adjusted in src/hammerspoon/config.lua:

M.timeouts = {
    doubleTap = 500,    -- milliseconds
    sequence = 500,     -- milliseconds
}

Customization¶

Adding New Keybindings¶

See the Development Guide for instructions on adding custom keybindings.

Modifying Existing Keybindings¶

Edit the keybinding files in src/hammerspoon/keys/:

navigation.lua - Navigation commands
editing.lua - Editing commands
views.lua - View and browser toggles

Vim Comparison¶

Implemented¶

Vim	VimAbl	Description
`gg`	`gg`	Jump to beginning
`G`	`G`	Jump to end
`dd`	`dd`	Delete line/item
`za`	`za`	Toggle fold → Undo (adapted)

Planned¶

Vim	VimAbl (planned)	Description
`y`	`y`	Yank (copy)
`p`	`p`	Put (paste)
`c`	`c`	Change
`u`	`u`	Undo (direct)
`Ctrl+r`	`Ctrl+r`	Redo
`v`	`v`	Visual mode
`h/j/k/l`	`h/j/k/l`	Motion (arrow keys)

Command Categories¶

High-Frequency Commands¶

Commands you'll use most often: - gg / G - Navigation - dd - Delete

Low-Frequency Commands¶

Commands for specific tasks: - Ctrl+- - Browser toggle - Cmd+Shift+W - Server control

System Commands¶

Commands for debugging and status: - Cmd+Shift+I - Server info

Keyboard Layout Considerations¶

VimAbl keybindings are designed for QWERTY keyboards. If using a different layout:

Keybindings are based on physical key positions
Some characters may differ on non-QWERTY layouts
See Development Guide for remapping

Accessibility¶

All keybindings can be executed with one hand for accessibility:

gg - One hand, two fingers
G - One hand (Shift+g)
dd - One hand, two fingers
za - One hand, two fingers