Update Windows directions

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jbarlow83
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@@ -187,7 +187,13 @@ Ubuntu 14.04 only installs ``unpaper`` version 0.4.2, which is not supported by
Installing on Windows
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Direct installation on Windows is not possible. Install the Docker container as described above.
Direct installation on Windows is not possible. Install the Docker container as described above. Ensure that your command prompt can run the docker "hello world" container.
The command line syntax to run ocrmypdf from a command prompt will resemble::
docker run -v /c/Users/sampleuser:/home/docker ocrmypdf --skip-text test.pdf output.pdf
where /c/Users/sampleuser is a Unix representation of the Windows path C:\Users\sampleuser, assuming a user named "sampleuser" is running ocrmypdf on a file in their home directory, and the files "test.pdf" and "output.pdf" are in the sampleuser folder. The Windows user must have read and write permissions.
Installing HEAD revision from sources