# Verification - [Videos](#videos) - [Screenshots](#screenshots) - [Console logs](#console-logs) - [Page errors](#page-errors) - [Page events](#page-events)
## Videos Playwright can record videos for all pages in a [browser context](core-concepts.md#browser-contexts). Videos are saved upon context closure, so make sure to await `browserContext.close()`. ```js // With browser.newContext() const context = await browser.newContext({ recordVideo: { dir: 'videos/' } }); // Make sure to await close, so that videos are saved. await context.close(); // With browser.newPage() const page = await browser.newPage({ recordVideo: { dir: 'videos/' } }); // Make sure to await close, so that videos are saved. await page.close(); // [Optional] Specify video size; defaults to viewport size const context = await browser.newContext({ recordVideo: { dir: 'videos/', size: { width: 800, height: 600 }, } }); ``` #### API reference - [BrowserContext] - [browser.newContext([options])](./api.md#browsernewcontextoptions) - [browser.newPage([options])](./api.md#browsernewpageoptions) - [browserContext.close()](./api.md#browsercontextclose) ## Screenshots ```js // Save to file await page.screenshot({ path: 'screenshot.png' }); // Capture full page await page.screenshot({ path: 'screenshot.png', fullPage: true }); // Capture into buffer const buffer = await page.screenshot(); console.log(buffer.toString('base64')); // Capture given element const elementHandle = await page.$('.header'); await elementHandle.screenshot({ path: 'screenshot.png' }); ``` #### API reference - [page.screenshot([options])](./api.md#pagescreenshotoptions) - [elementHandle.screenshot([options])](./api.md#elementhandlescreenshotoptions)
## Console logs Console messages logged in the page can be brought into the Node.js context. ```js // Listen for all console logs page.on('console', msg => console.log(msg.text())) // Listen for all console events and handle errors page.on('console', msg => { if (msg.type() === 'error') console.log(`Error text: "${msg.text()}"`); }); // Get the next console log const [msg] = await Promise.all([ page.waitForEvent('console'), // Issue console.log inside the page page.evaluate(() => { console.log('hello', 42, { foo: 'bar' }); }), ]); // Deconstruct console log arguments await msg.args[0].jsonValue() // hello await msg.args[1].jsonValue() // 42 ``` #### API reference - [ConsoleMessage] - [Page] - [page.on('console')](./api.md#pageonconsole)
## Page errors Listen for uncaught exceptions in the page with the `pagerror` event. ```js // Log all uncaught errors to the terminal page.on('pageerror', exception => { console.log(`Uncaught exception: "${exception}"`); }); // Navigate to a page with an exception. await page.goto('data:text/html,'); ``` #### API reference - [Page] - [page.on('pageerror')](./api.md#pageonpageerror)
## Page events #### `"requestfailed"` ```js page.on('requestfailed', request => { console.log(request.url() + ' ' + request.failure().errorText); }); ``` #### `"dialog"` - handle alert, confirm, prompt ```js page.on('dialog', dialog => { dialog.accept(); }); ``` #### `"popup"` - handle popup windows ```js const [popup] = await Promise.all([ page.waitForEvent('popup'), page.click('#open') ]); ``` #### API reference - [Page] - [page.on('requestfailed')](./api.md#pageonrequestfailed) - [page.on('dialog')](./api.md#pageondialog) - [page.on('popup')](./api.md#pageonpopup) [Playwright]: api.md#class-playwright "Playwright" [Browser]: api.md#class-browser "Browser" [BrowserContext]: api.md#class-browsercontext "BrowserContext" [Page]: api.md#class-page "Page" [Frame]: api.md#class-frame "Frame" [ElementHandle]: api.md#class-elementhandle "ElementHandle" [JSHandle]: api.md#class-jshandle "JSHandle" [ConsoleMessage]: api.md#class-consolemessage "ConsoleMessage" [Dialog]: api.md#class-dialog "Dialog" [Download]: api.md#class-download "Download" [Video]: api.md#class-video "Video" [FileChooser]: api.md#class-filechooser "FileChooser" [Keyboard]: api.md#class-keyboard "Keyboard" [Mouse]: api.md#class-mouse "Mouse" [Touchscreen]: api.md#class-touchscreen "Touchscreen" [Request]: api.md#class-request "Request" [Response]: api.md#class-response "Response" [Selectors]: api.md#class-selectors "Selectors" [Route]: api.md#class-route "Route" [WebSocket]: api.md#class-websocket "WebSocket" [TimeoutError]: api.md#class-timeouterror "TimeoutError" [Accessibility]: api.md#class-accessibility "Accessibility" [Worker]: api.md#class-worker "Worker" [BrowserServer]: api.md#class-browserserver "BrowserServer" [BrowserType]: api.md#class-browsertype "BrowserType" [Logger]: api.md#class-logger "Logger" [ChromiumBrowser]: api.md#class-chromiumbrowser "ChromiumBrowser" [ChromiumBrowserContext]: api.md#class-chromiumbrowsercontext "ChromiumBrowserContext" [ChromiumCoverage]: api.md#class-chromiumcoverage "ChromiumCoverage" [CDPSession]: api.md#class-cdpsession "CDPSession" [FirefoxBrowser]: api.md#class-firefoxbrowser "FirefoxBrowser" [WebKitBrowser]: api.md#class-webkitbrowser "WebKitBrowser" [Array]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array "Array" [Buffer]: https://nodejs.org/api/buffer.html#buffer_class_buffer "Buffer" [ChildProcess]: https://nodejs.org/api/child_process.html "ChildProcess" [Element]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/element "Element" [Error]: https://nodejs.org/api/errors.html#errors_class_error "Error" [EvaluationArgument]: #evaluationargument "Evaluation Argument" [Map]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Map "Map" [Object]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object "Object" [Promise]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Promise "Promise" [RegExp]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/RegExp "RegExp" [Serializable]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/JSON/stringify#Description "Serializable" [UIEvent.detail]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/UIEvent/detail "UIEvent.detail" [URL]: https://nodejs.org/api/url.html "URL" [USKeyboardLayout]: ../src/usKeyboardLayout.ts "USKeyboardLayout" [UnixTime]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time "Unix Time" [boolean]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Data_structures#Boolean_type "Boolean" [function]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Function "Function" [iterator]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Iteration_protocols "Iterator" [null]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/null "null" [number]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Data_structures#Number_type "Number" [origin]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/Origin "Origin" [selector]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Selectors "selector" [Readable]: https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_class_stream_readable "Readable" [string]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Data_structures#String_type "string" [xpath]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/XPath "xpath"