{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442/events","html_url":"https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442","id":59366388,"number":442,"title":"waitForVisible not working in Firefox","user":{"login":"johnsonw","id":1100657,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1100657?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw","html_url":"https://github.com/johnsonw","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":3,"created_at":"2015-02-28T23:40:12Z","updated_at":"2015-03-05T14:27:15Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I was having some difficulty getting waitForVisible to work in one of my tests so I tried this simple block:\r\n\r\n    var webdriverio = require('webdriverio');\r\n    var options = {\r\n      desiredCapabilities: {\r\n        browserName: 'firefox'\r\n      }\r\n    };\r\n\r\n    webdriverio\r\n      .remote(options)\r\n      .init()\r\n      .url('http://www.google.com')\r\n      .getTitle(function(err, title) {\r\n        console.log('Title was: ' + title);\r\n      })\r\n      .waitForVisible('#hplogo')\r\n      .end(done);\r\n\r\nIn this case the browser just hangs on the google home page until the test times out. If you change the browserName property to 'chrome'; however, and run the same test, the test will complete successfully. Is anyone else experiencing this issue?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/comments/77371975","html_url":"https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442#issuecomment-77371975","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/webdriverio/webdriverio/issues/442","id":77371975,"user":{"login":"johnsonw","id":1100657,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1100657?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw","html_url":"https://github.com/johnsonw","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/johnsonw/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-03-05T14:27:15Z","updated_at":"2015-03-05T14:27:15Z","body":"I ended up using selenium-webdriver and the wait behavior seems to be working fine with firefox. Might be worth investigating."}}