diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst index 70a015b9..414239f1 100644 --- a/docs/installation.rst +++ b/docs/installation.rst @@ -431,6 +431,13 @@ See `OCRmyPDF Docker Image `__ for more information. Installing on Windows ===================== +.. warning:: + + Native Windows support is new. Consider it "beta" software. Some + functionality is missing or may be more difficult to enable. If you need a + production-ready solution, use Windows Subsystem for Linux or a Docker + image. + You must install the following for Windows using their installers: * Python 3.7 (64-bit recommended) @@ -438,12 +445,17 @@ You must install the following for Windows using their installers: * Ghostscript 9.50 or later * QPDF 9.0.2 or later -You can install all except Tesseract with the Chocolatey package manager: +You can install these with the Chocolatey package manager: * ``choco install python3`` +* ``choco install tesseract`` * ``choco install ghostscript`` * ``choco install qpdf`` +Also consider adding: + +* ``choco install pngquant`` + Modify your ``PATH`` environment variable so that Tesseract, Ghostscript and QPDF executables on the ``PATH``.