Keyboard shortcuts

Vamp is designed for keyboard-driven editing. The message bar at the bottom of the editor shows hints for your current context. This page lists the main shortcuts (Mod = ⌘ on Mac, Ctrl on Windows/Linux).

Transport

KeyAction
SpacePlay / pause
EscStop
RToggle record
LToggle loop
SSplit mode (clips)
EToggle clip recording mode menu
FFrame selection in viewport

Clips

KeyAction
Delete / BackspaceArchive selected clips
Mod+GGroup selected clips
K(context-dependent; see message bar)

Tracks

KeyAction
Mod+GGroup selected tracks
DeleteDelete selected tracks (with confirmation)

Clipboard

KeyAction
Mod+CCopy
Mod+XCut
Mod+VPaste

History

KeyAction
Mod+ZUndo
Mod+Shift+ZRedo

Snap (while dragging)

KeyAction
1Toggle snap to clips
2Toggle snap to pulse grid
3Toggle snap to loop points

Effects and pulse breakpoints

KeyAction
DeleteRemove selected effect slot or pulse breakpoint