https://github.com/andreas-vester/notestation-to-joplin

Imports Synology Note Station notes into Joplin
https://github.com/andreas-vester/notestation-to-joplin

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Imports Synology Note Station notes into Joplin

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/andreas-vester/notestation-to-joplin
• Owner: andreas-vester
• License: gpl-3.0
• Archived: true
• Created: 2020-03-02T21:54:29.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-15T06:26:27.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-22T07:52:48.776Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: joplin, synology
• Language: Python
• Size: 2.41 MB
• Stars: 20
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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• awesome-joplin - notestation-to-joplin - script-for-importing-notes-from-synologys-note-station-into-joplin/6605)]. A Python script that extracts notes (including attachments) from Synology’s Note Station and imports them into the Joplin app. (Tools / Unmaintained Themes)

README

        
# notestation-to-joplin

Imports a Synology Note Station .nsx file into Joplin notes app

**Attention: This repo is not actively maintained anymore!**

## Installing this Python script

- Download this repository or clone it to your project directory via  

`git clone https://github.com/KraxelHuber/notestation-to-joplin.git` or  

`git clone [email protected]:KraxelHuber/notestation-to-joplin.git` if you set up SSH keys.

- Make sure to pip install the following packages from https://pypi.org/  

  - httpx (https://pypi.org/project/httpx/)

  - pandoc (https://pypi.org/project/pandoc/)

  - joplin-api (https://pypi.org/project/joplin-api/)

## Getting your notes out of Synology's Note Station into Joplin note taking app

#### Step 1: Export your notes

- Open your Synology Note Station app in DSM.

- At the top of Note Station, click Settings.

- Under Import and Export, click Export to launch the export wizard.

- Follow the wizard instructions to export your notebooks.

- Save your .nsx file into /notestation_to_joplin/src/

#### Step 2:

- Open Joplin notes app

- Go to Tools/Options/Web Clipper

- Copy authorization token

#### Step 3:

- Open /src/nsx2joplin.py within your project folder.

- Replace `nsx_file = p.joinpath("notestation-test-books.nsx")` with your .nsx file  

`nsx_file = p.joinpath("YOUR_NSX_FILE")`

- At the end of the script, replace the line `joplin_token = ""` with your token:  

`joplin_token = "PASTE_YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"`

#### Step 4:

- Run the script (your Joplin app needs to be open).

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This script is partly based on the great work of @Maboroshy script, which converts a .nsx file into markdown: [Note-Station-to-markdown](https://github.com/Maboroshy/Note-Station-to-markdown)  

Also, it makes use of the very good joplin-api project of @foxmask:

[joplin-api](https://github.com/foxmask/joplin-api)