Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a method, in a video output device, for acquiring video data for outputting to a display. The method comprises subscribing to a multicast stream of a plurality of multicast streams. Each multicast stream is streamed from a video source and comprises video frame data corresponding to a portion of a video frame. The multicast stream to which the video output device subscribes comprises video frame data that is for display on a display associated with the video output device. The method then comprises receiving the video frame data that is for display on the display.