Wait before taking screenshot with Python and Playwright

Install Playwright and Playwright client for Python

pip install pytest-playwright
playwright install

Take a screenshot and save to file

Wait for the specified number of milliseconds before taking the screenshot.

import asyncio
from playwright.async_api import async_playwright

async def main():
    async with async_playwright() as p:
        browser = await p.chromium.launch()
        page = await browser.new_page()
        await page.goto('https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63709754')
        await page.wait_for_timeout(3000);
        await page.screenshot(path='wait.png')
        await browser.close()

asyncio.run(main())

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