Python 2.7. Instlar pypdfocr en windows

Si al instalar pypdfocr en windows 7, da un error de compilación

$ pip2.exe  install pypdfocr

(...)
Installing collected packages: PyYAML, argh, pathtools, watchdog, httplib2, oauth2, evernote, pypdfocr
  Running setup.py install for PyYAML: started
    Running setup.py install for PyYAML: finished with status 'error'
    Complete output from command c:\python27\python.exe -u -c "import setuptools, tokenize;__file__='c:\\cygwin\\tmp\\pip-build-k7lz4j\\PyYAML\\setup.py';exec(compile(getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --record c:\cygwin\tmp\pip-nggirp-record\install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --compile:
    running install
    running build
    running build_py
    creating build
    creating build\lib.win32-2.7
    creating build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\composer.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\constructor.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\cyaml.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\dumper.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\emitter.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\error.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\events.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\loader.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\nodes.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\parser.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\reader.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\representer.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\resolver.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\scanner.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\serializer.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\tokens.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    copying lib\yaml\__init__.py -> build\lib.win32-2.7\yaml
    running build_ext
    creating build\temp.win32-2.7
    creating build\temp.win32-2.7\Release
    checking if libyaml is compilable
    error: [Error 2] El sistema no puede encontrar el archivo especificado

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Command "c:\python27\python.exe -u -c "import setuptools, tokenize;__file__='c:\\cygwin\\tmp\\pip-build-k7lz4j\\PyYAML\\setup.py';exec(compile(getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --record c:\cygwin\tmp\pip-nggirp-record\install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --compile" failed with error code 1 in c:\cygwin\tmp\pip-build-k7lz4j\PyYAML\

Es necesario instalar tal y como comentan en stackoverflow vc  para windows :

Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python 2.7

Una vez instalado, vc for Python, debe estar accesible desde el path. Desde command :

cmd_python_pypdfocr