Vim, how to play without the beeps?
Have you tried adding the following to your .vimrc?
set noerrorbells visualbell t_vb=
if has('autocmd')
autocmd GUIEnter * set visualbell t_vb=
endif
Hint: Vim Wikia is almost always the best place to look for Vim tips
set belloff=all
worked on Ubuntu 18.04, vim-gtk3 8.0.
See also: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18589352/how-to-disable-vim-bells-sounds