diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/mindmachine/mvp/session/TimelineModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/mindmachine/mvp/session/TimelineModel.kt
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+package com.mindmachine.mvp.session
+
+import com.mindmachine.mvp.domain.SessionConfig
+import com.mindmachine.mvp.domain.SessionMode
+import com.mindmachine.mvp.domain.SessionPreset
+import kotlin.math.roundToInt
+
+/**
+ * Lightweight model for the current (non-timeline) setup sliders.
+ *
+ * Note: Dana's spec introduces a full timeline editor; this model is just to keep
+ * the existing SetupScreen compiling while we wire the dedicated editor screen.
+ */
+
+data class TimelineModel(
+    val preset: SessionPreset,
+    val durationSeconds: Int,
+    val parameters: List<Parameter>
+) {
+
+    data class Parameter(
+        val id: String,
+        val name: String,
+        val description: String,
+        val min: Float,
+        val max: Float,
+        val defaultValue: Float,
+        val value: Float,
+        val units: String = ""
+    )
+
+    companion object {
+        fun createForPreset(preset: SessionPreset, durationSeconds: Int): TimelineModel {
+            val flashSec = preset.flashIntervalMs.toFloat() / 1000f
+            val params = listOf(
+                Parameter(
+                    id = "flash_interval",
+                    name = "Flash Interval",
+                    description = "Time between flashes in the visual pattern",
+                    min = 0.05f,
+                    max = 2.0f,
+                    defaultValue = flashSec,
+                    value = flashSec,
+                    units = "s"
+                ),
+                Parameter(
+                    id = "carrier_frequency",
+                    name = "Carrier Frequency",
+                    description = "Base audio frequency for binaural beats",
+                    min = 80f,
+                    max = 400f,
+                    defaultValue = preset.carrierFrequencyHz,
+                    value = preset.carrierFrequencyHz,
+                    units = "Hz"
+                ),
+                Parameter(
+                    id = "binaural_difference",
+                    name = "Binaural Difference",
+                    description = "Frequency difference between left/right audio channels",
+                    min = 0.5f,
+                    max = 20f,
+                    defaultValue = preset.binauralDifferenceHz,
+                    value = preset.binauralDifferenceHz,
+                    units = "Hz"
+                )
+            )
+            return TimelineModel(preset = preset, durationSeconds = durationSeconds, parameters = params)
+        }
+    }
+
+    fun updateParameterValue(id: String, newValue: Float): TimelineModel {
+        return copy(parameters = parameters.map { if (it.id == id) it.copy(value = newValue) else it })
+    }
+
+    fun toSessionConfig(mode: SessionMode): SessionConfig {
+        val flashIntervalMs = ((parameters.firstOrNull { it.id == "flash_interval" }?.value
+            ?: (preset.flashIntervalMs.toFloat() / 1000f)) * 1000f).roundToInt()
+        val carrier = parameters.firstOrNull { it.id == "carrier_frequency" }?.value ?: preset.carrierFrequencyHz
+        val diff = parameters.firstOrNull { it.id == "binaural_difference" }?.value ?: preset.binauralDifferenceHz
+
+        return SessionConfig(
+            presetId = preset.id,
+            durationSec = durationSeconds,
+            mode = mode,
+            visualPatternType = preset.visualPatternType,
+            flashIntervalMs = flashIntervalMs,
+            intensityPercent = preset.intensityPercent,
+            carrierFrequencyHz = carrier,
+            binauralDifferenceHz = diff
+        )
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/mindmachine/mvp/session/TimelineParameterControl.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/mindmachine/mvp/session/TimelineParameterControl.kt
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+package com.mindmachine.mvp.session
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.*
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.Slider
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import kotlin.math.roundToInt
+
+/**
+ * Temporary parameter controls (sliders) to keep SetupScreen functional.
+ *
+ * The full timeline editor per spec is implemented separately in TimelineEditorScreen.
+ */
+
+@Composable
+fun TimelineParameterControl(
+    model: TimelineModel,
+    onParameterChanged: (String, Float) -> Unit,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+    showTimeline: Boolean = false,
+    onTimelineChanged: (Int) -> Unit = {}
+) {
+    Column(
+        modifier = modifier,
+        verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(12.dp)
+    ) {
+        Text(
+            model.preset.name,
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.headlineSmall,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onBackground
+        )
+
+        model.parameters.forEach { p ->
+            Row(
+                Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+                horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.SpaceBetween
+            ) {
+                Column(Modifier.weight(1f)) {
+                    Text(p.name, color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onBackground)
+                    Text(p.description, style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall, color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onBackground)
+                }
+                Text(
+                    when (p.units) {
+                        "s" -> String.format("%.2f %s", p.value, p.units)
+                        else -> "${p.value.roundToInt()} ${p.units}"
+                    },
+                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onBackground
+                )
+            }
+            Slider(
+                value = p.value,
+                onValueChange = { onParameterChanged(p.id, it) },
+                valueRange = p.min..p.max,
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth()
+            )
+        }
+    }
+}