playwright-video-tests

Debug-first Playwright repository that captures videos, traces, screenshots, and network metadata for flaky scenarios.

Highlights

• Playwright trace viewer ready
• Failure-only video retention
• Slow motion presets
• Network diagnostics helpers

Getting Started

npm install
npm test
npm run test:video

Project Structure

• tests/
• videos/
• traces/
• screenshots/
• utils/
• reports/

Reporting

• HTML, JSON, and screenshot/video friendly output paths are pre-created.
• CI examples publish artifacts and preserve failure diagnostics.

Contribution Guide

1. Create a branch from develop.
2. Keep helpers reusable and environment-driven.
3. Add or update validation tests with every framework change.
4. Document any new test data, report artifacts, and CI behavior.

Notes

• • 2023: created focused repository split for Debug-first Playwright project focused on video, traces, and flaky test analysis.

Career Evolution & Historical Tests

The original-tests directory contains historical test suites and experiments from earlier stages of this project's lifecycle (2023-2025). This folder is preserved to demonstrate the evolution from initial test scripts to the modern, scalable framework architecture seen in the current tests/ and src/ directories.