diff --git a/app/meson.build b/app/meson.build
index 1f50209e..6a36c2c1 100644
--- a/app/meson.build
+++ b/app/meson.build
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ src = [
     'src/event_converter.c',
     'src/file_handler.c',
     'src/fps_counter.c',
+    'src/frame_texture.c',
     'src/input_manager.c',
     'src/opengl.c',
     'src/receiver.c',
diff --git a/app/src/frame_texture.c b/app/src/frame_texture.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..95ead7c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/frame_texture.c
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+#include "frame_texture.h"
+
+#include "util/log.h"
+
+static SDL_Texture *
+create_texture(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex, struct size size) {
+    SDL_Renderer *renderer = ftex->renderer;
+    SDL_Texture *texture = SDL_CreateTexture(renderer, SDL_PIXELFORMAT_YV12,
+                                             SDL_TEXTUREACCESS_STREAMING,
+                                             size.width, size.height);
+    if (!texture) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (ftex->mipmaps) {
+        struct sc_opengl *gl = &ftex->gl;
+
+        SDL_GL_BindTexture(texture, NULL, NULL);
+
+        // Enable trilinear filtering for downscaling
+        gl->TexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER,
+                          GL_LINEAR_MIPMAP_LINEAR);
+        gl->TexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_LOD_BIAS, -1.f);
+
+        SDL_GL_UnbindTexture(texture);
+    }
+
+    return texture;
+}
+
+bool
+sc_frame_texture_init(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex, SDL_Renderer *renderer,
+                      bool mipmaps, struct size initial_size) {
+    SDL_RendererInfo renderer_info;
+    int r = SDL_GetRendererInfo(renderer, &renderer_info);
+    const char *renderer_name = r ? NULL : renderer_info.name;
+    LOGI("Renderer: %s", renderer_name ? renderer_name : "(unknown)");
+
+    ftex->mipmaps = false;
+
+    // starts with "opengl"
+    bool use_opengl = renderer_name && !strncmp(renderer_name, "opengl", 6);
+    if (use_opengl) {
+        struct sc_opengl *gl = &ftex->gl;
+        sc_opengl_init(gl);
+
+        LOGI("OpenGL version: %s", gl->version);
+
+        if (mipmaps) {
+            bool supports_mipmaps =
+                sc_opengl_version_at_least(gl, 3, 0, /* OpenGL 3.0+ */
+                                               2, 0  /* OpenGL ES 2.0+ */);
+            if (supports_mipmaps) {
+                LOGI("Trilinear filtering enabled");
+                ftex->mipmaps = true;
+            } else {
+                LOGW("Trilinear filtering disabled "
+                     "(OpenGL 3.0+ or ES 2.0+ required)");
+            }
+        } else {
+            LOGI("Trilinear filtering disabled");
+        }
+    } else {
+        LOGD("Trilinear filtering disabled (not an OpenGL renderer)");
+    }
+
+    LOGI("Initial texture: %" PRIu16 "x%" PRIu16, initial_size.width,
+                                                  initial_size.height);
+    ftex->renderer = renderer;
+    ftex->texture = create_texture(ftex, initial_size);
+    if (!ftex->texture) {
+        LOGC("Could not create texture: %s", SDL_GetError());
+        SDL_DestroyRenderer(ftex->renderer);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    ftex->texture_size = initial_size;
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void
+sc_frame_texture_destroy(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex) {
+    if (ftex->texture) {
+        SDL_DestroyTexture(ftex->texture);
+    }
+}
+
+bool
+sc_frame_texture_update(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex, const AVFrame *frame) {
+    struct size frame_size = {frame->width, frame->height};
+    if (ftex->texture_size.width != frame_size.width
+            || ftex->texture_size.height != frame_size.height) {
+        // Frame dimensions changed, destroy texture
+        SDL_DestroyTexture(ftex->texture);
+
+        LOGI("New texture: %" PRIu16 "x%" PRIu16, frame_size.width,
+                                                  frame_size.height);
+        ftex->texture = create_texture(ftex, frame_size);
+        if (!ftex->texture) {
+            LOGC("Could not create texture: %s", SDL_GetError());
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        ftex->texture_size = frame_size;
+    }
+
+    SDL_UpdateYUVTexture(ftex->texture, NULL,
+            frame->data[0], frame->linesize[0],
+            frame->data[1], frame->linesize[1],
+            frame->data[2], frame->linesize[2]);
+
+    if (ftex->mipmaps) {
+        SDL_GL_BindTexture(ftex->texture, NULL, NULL);
+        ftex->gl.GenerateMipmap(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
+        SDL_GL_UnbindTexture(ftex->texture);
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
diff --git a/app/src/frame_texture.h b/app/src/frame_texture.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..626a600b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/frame_texture.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#ifndef SC_FRAME_TEXTURE_H
+#define SC_FRAME_TEXTURE_H
+
+#include "common.h"
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <SDL2/SDL.h>
+#include <libavformat/avformat.h>
+
+#include "coords.h"
+#include "opengl.h"
+
+struct sc_frame_texture {
+    SDL_Renderer *renderer; // owned by struct screen
+
+    bool mipmaps;
+    struct sc_opengl gl;
+
+    SDL_Texture *texture;
+    struct size texture_size;
+};
+
+bool
+sc_frame_texture_init(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex, SDL_Renderer *renderer,
+                      bool mipmaps, struct size initial_size);
+
+void
+sc_frame_texture_destroy(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex);
+
+bool
+sc_frame_texture_update(struct sc_frame_texture *ftex, const AVFrame *frame);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/app/src/screen.c b/app/src/screen.c
index fb2eb6cd..0d3f8038 100644
--- a/app/src/screen.c
+++ b/app/src/screen.c
@@ -195,33 +195,6 @@ screen_init(struct screen *screen) {
     *screen = (struct screen) SCREEN_INITIALIZER;
 }
 
-static inline SDL_Texture *
-create_texture(struct screen *screen) {
-    SDL_Renderer *renderer = screen->renderer;
-    struct size size = screen->frame_size;
-    SDL_Texture *texture = SDL_CreateTexture(renderer, SDL_PIXELFORMAT_YV12,
-                                             SDL_TEXTUREACCESS_STREAMING,
-                                             size.width, size.height);
-    if (!texture) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    if (screen->mipmaps) {
-        struct sc_opengl *gl = &screen->gl;
-
-        SDL_GL_BindTexture(texture, NULL, NULL);
-
-        // Enable trilinear filtering for downscaling
-        gl->TexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER,
-                          GL_LINEAR_MIPMAP_LINEAR);
-        gl->TexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_LOD_BIAS, -1.f);
-
-        SDL_GL_UnbindTexture(texture);
-    }
-
-    return texture;
-}
-
 bool
 screen_init_rendering(struct screen *screen, const char *window_title,
                       struct size frame_size, bool always_on_top,
@@ -270,39 +243,17 @@ screen_init_rendering(struct screen *screen, const char *window_title,
                                           SDL_RENDERER_ACCELERATED);
     if (!screen->renderer) {
         LOGC("Could not create renderer: %s", SDL_GetError());
-        screen_destroy(screen);
+        SDL_DestroyWindow(screen->window);
         return false;
     }
 
-    SDL_RendererInfo renderer_info;
-    int r = SDL_GetRendererInfo(screen->renderer, &renderer_info);
-    const char *renderer_name = r ? NULL : renderer_info.name;
-    LOGI("Renderer: %s", renderer_name ? renderer_name : "(unknown)");
-
-    // starts with "opengl"
-    bool use_opengl = renderer_name && !strncmp(renderer_name, "opengl", 6);
-    if (use_opengl) {
-        struct sc_opengl *gl = &screen->gl;
-        sc_opengl_init(gl);
-
-        LOGI("OpenGL version: %s", gl->version);
-
-        if (mipmaps) {
-            bool supports_mipmaps =
-                sc_opengl_version_at_least(gl, 3, 0, /* OpenGL 3.0+ */
-                                               2, 0  /* OpenGL ES 2.0+ */);
-            if (supports_mipmaps) {
-                LOGI("Trilinear filtering enabled");
-                screen->mipmaps = true;
-            } else {
-                LOGW("Trilinear filtering disabled "
-                     "(OpenGL 3.0+ or ES 2.0+ required)");
-            }
-        } else {
-            LOGI("Trilinear filtering disabled");
-        }
-    } else {
-        LOGD("Trilinear filtering disabled (not an OpenGL renderer)");
+    bool ok = sc_frame_texture_init(&screen->ftex, screen->renderer, mipmaps,
+                                    frame_size);
+    if (!ok) {
+        LOGC("Could not init frame texture");
+        SDL_DestroyRenderer(screen->renderer);
+        SDL_DestroyWindow(screen->window);
+        return false;
     }
 
     SDL_Surface *icon = read_xpm(icon_xpm);
@@ -313,15 +264,6 @@ screen_init_rendering(struct screen *screen, const char *window_title,
         LOGW("Could not load icon");
     }
 
-    LOGI("Initial texture: %" PRIu16 "x%" PRIu16, frame_size.width,
-                                                  frame_size.height);
-    screen->texture = create_texture(screen);
-    if (!screen->texture) {
-        LOGC("Could not create texture: %s", SDL_GetError());
-        screen_destroy(screen);
-        return false;
-    }
-
     // Reset the window size to trigger a SIZE_CHANGED event, to workaround
     // HiDPI issues with some SDL renderers when several displays having
     // different HiDPI scaling are connected
@@ -339,15 +281,9 @@ screen_show_window(struct screen *screen) {
 
 void
 screen_destroy(struct screen *screen) {
-    if (screen->texture) {
-        SDL_DestroyTexture(screen->texture);
-    }
-    if (screen->renderer) {
-        SDL_DestroyRenderer(screen->renderer);
-    }
-    if (screen->window) {
-        SDL_DestroyWindow(screen->window);
-    }
+    sc_frame_texture_destroy(&screen->ftex);
+    SDL_DestroyRenderer(screen->renderer);
+    SDL_DestroyWindow(screen->window);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -408,13 +344,10 @@ screen_set_rotation(struct screen *screen, unsigned rotation) {
 }
 
 // recreate the texture and resize the window if the frame size has changed
-static bool
+static void
 prepare_for_frame(struct screen *screen, struct size new_frame_size) {
     if (screen->frame_size.width != new_frame_size.width
             || screen->frame_size.height != new_frame_size.height) {
-        // frame dimension changed, destroy texture
-        SDL_DestroyTexture(screen->texture);
-
         screen->frame_size = new_frame_size;
 
         struct size new_content_size =
@@ -422,31 +355,6 @@ prepare_for_frame(struct screen *screen, struct size new_frame_size) {
         set_content_size(screen, new_content_size);
 
         screen_update_content_rect(screen);
-
-        LOGI("New texture: %" PRIu16 "x%" PRIu16,
-                     screen->frame_size.width, screen->frame_size.height);
-        screen->texture = create_texture(screen);
-        if (!screen->texture) {
-            LOGC("Could not create texture: %s", SDL_GetError());
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return true;
-}
-
-// write the frame into the texture
-static void
-update_texture(struct screen *screen, const AVFrame *frame) {
-    SDL_UpdateYUVTexture(screen->texture, NULL,
-            frame->data[0], frame->linesize[0],
-            frame->data[1], frame->linesize[1],
-            frame->data[2], frame->linesize[2]);
-
-    if (screen->mipmaps) {
-        SDL_GL_BindTexture(screen->texture, NULL, NULL);
-        screen->gl.GenerateMipmap(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
-        SDL_GL_UnbindTexture(screen->texture);
     }
 }
 
@@ -454,10 +362,12 @@ bool
 screen_update_frame(struct screen *screen, struct video_buffer *vb) {
     const AVFrame *frame = video_buffer_take_rendering_frame(vb);
     struct size new_frame_size = {frame->width, frame->height};
-    if (!prepare_for_frame(screen, new_frame_size)) {
+    prepare_for_frame(screen, new_frame_size);
+
+    bool ok = sc_frame_texture_update(&screen->ftex, frame);
+    if (!ok) {
         return false;
     }
-    update_texture(screen, frame);
 
     screen_render(screen, false);
     return true;
@@ -469,9 +379,11 @@ screen_render(struct screen *screen, bool update_content_rect) {
         screen_update_content_rect(screen);
     }
 
-    SDL_RenderClear(screen->renderer);
+    struct sc_frame_texture *ftex = &screen->ftex;
+    SDL_RenderClear(ftex->renderer);
     if (screen->rotation == 0) {
-        SDL_RenderCopy(screen->renderer, screen->texture, NULL, &screen->rect);
+        SDL_RenderCopy(screen->renderer, ftex->texture, NULL,
+                       &screen->rect);
     } else {
         // rotation in RenderCopyEx() is clockwise, while screen->rotation is
         // counterclockwise (to be consistent with --lock-video-orientation)
@@ -491,10 +403,10 @@ screen_render(struct screen *screen, bool update_content_rect) {
             dstrect = &screen->rect;
         }
 
-        SDL_RenderCopyEx(screen->renderer, screen->texture, NULL, dstrect,
+        SDL_RenderCopyEx(screen->renderer, ftex->texture, NULL, dstrect,
                          angle, NULL, 0);
     }
-    SDL_RenderPresent(screen->renderer);
+    SDL_RenderPresent(ftex->renderer);
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/app/src/screen.h b/app/src/screen.h
index 35d5df50..9a3a0d25 100644
--- a/app/src/screen.h
+++ b/app/src/screen.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <libavformat/avformat.h>
 
 #include "coords.h"
+#include "frame_texture.h"
 #include "opengl.h"
 
 struct video_buffer;
@@ -15,8 +16,8 @@ struct video_buffer;
 struct screen {
     SDL_Window *window;
     SDL_Renderer *renderer;
-    SDL_Texture *texture;
-    struct sc_opengl gl;
+    struct sc_frame_texture ftex;
+
     struct size frame_size;
     struct size content_size; // rotated frame_size
 
@@ -33,14 +34,12 @@ struct screen {
     bool fullscreen;
     bool maximized;
     bool no_window;
-    bool mipmaps;
 };
 
 #define SCREEN_INITIALIZER { \
     .window = NULL, \
     .renderer = NULL, \
-    .texture = NULL, \
-    .gl = {0}, \
+    .ftex = {0}, \
     .frame_size = { \
         .width = 0, \
         .height = 0, \
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@ struct screen {
     .fullscreen = false, \
     .maximized = false, \
     .no_window = false, \
-    .mipmaps = false, \
 }
 
 // initialize default values