The invention relates to a method for displaying multimedia content (100) on the screen (105) of a multimedia terminal (108), said multimedia content (100) being encoded by data included in a file (104) stored on a server (102) remote from said terminal (104) in a format such that the entire file (104) is required by an application supporting said format for generating a display (106) of said multimedia content on the screen (105) of the terminal (108), characterized in that said method comprises the following steps: the step of the terminal (105) requesting the transmission of an encoding of the display (106) of the multimedia content (100) into a defined rendering format; the step of the server (102) using the file for generating the rendering encoding (106) of said multimedia content (100) according to the defined rendering format by the terminal (108); and the step of the server (102) transmitting the rendering encoding (106) to the terminal (108) using a graphic interface sharing protocol.