Mention pipx, install --user --upgrade

Closes #1249
2024-02-08 09:42:00 -08:00
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@@ -542,9 +542,25 @@ try:

    pip install --user ocrmypdf

+(If the message appears ``Requirement already satisfied: ocrmypdf in...``,
+you will need to use ``pip install --user --upgrade ocrmypdf``.)
+
 You should then be able to run ``ocrmypdf --version`` and see that the
 latest version was located.

+Installing with pipx
+====================
+
+Some users may prefer pipx. As with the method above, you will need to
+satisfy all non-Python dependencies. Then if pipx is installed, you
+can use
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    pipx run ocrmypdf
+
+(If not installed, pipx will install first.)
+
 Requirements for pip and HEAD install
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