Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method, a control node 40 and a client device 10b for providing a playable media content to the client device. The method comprises the steps of sending a request for a media content 32b from the client device to the control node, determining in the control node one or several suitable version 32b1, 32bn of the requested media content, receiving in the client device from the control node arrangement information indicating said determined version, selecting in the client device one of the determined versions, sending a request for the selected version from the client device to a media node arrangement 30b, and receiving in the client device from the media node a playable form of the selected version.