docs: Add instructions for using Docling with MCP to README (#2219)

* docs: Add instructions for using Docling with MCP to README

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@@ -38,16 +38,20 @@ Docling simplifies document processing, parsing diverse formats — including ad
* 🔍 Extensive OCR support for scanned PDFs and images
* 👓 Support of several Visual Language Models ([SmolDocling](https://huggingface.co/ds4sd/SmolDocling-256M-preview))
* 🎙️ Audio support with Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) models
* 🔌 Connect to any agent using the [MCP server](https://docling-project.github.io/docling/usage/mcp/)
* 💻 Simple and convenient CLI
### What's new
* 📤 Structured [information extraction][extraction] \[🧪 beta\]
* 📑 New layout model (**Heron**) by default, for faster PDF parsing
* 🔌 [MCP server](https://docling-project.github.io/docling/usage/mcp/) for agentic applications
### Coming soon
* 📝 Metadata extraction, including title, authors, references & language
* 📝 Chart understanding (Barchart, Piechart, LinePlot, etc)
* 📝 Complex chemistry understanding (Molecular structures)
* 📝 Parsing of Web Video Text Tracks (WebVTT) files
## Installation
@@ -73,7 +77,7 @@ result = converter.convert(source)
print(result.document.export_to_markdown()) # output: "## Docling Technical Report[...]"
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More [advanced usage options](https://docling-project.github.io/docling/usage/) are available in
More [advanced usage options](https://docling-project.github.io/docling/usage/advanced_options/) are available in
the docs.
## CLI