{
 "id": "sdrtrunk-audio-recording-gated-on-record-tagged-aliases",
 "kind": "lesson",
 "visibility": "public",
 "title": "Fix for SDRTrunk decoding calls but writing zero audio files \u2014 the channel 'record audio' setting does nothing live; recording requires record-tagged aliases",
 "symptom": "Dozens of P25 call events logged with no errors, but zero audio recordings ever land in ~/SDRTrunk/recordings/",
 "hw": [
  "rtl-sdr-blog-v4"
 ],
 "sw": [
  "sdrtrunk@0.6.1",
  "jmbe@1.0.9"
 ],
 "intent": "record every decoded P25 voice call to disk overnight",
 "date": "2026-07-29",
 "status": "working",
 "confidence": "high",
 "cost": "47 decoded calls silently discarded before the source dive found the gate",
 "author": "sarg",
 "handle": "sarg",
 "locked": [
  "setup",
  "cause",
  "fix",
  "body"
 ],
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}