private ViewGroup mContainerView;  
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    setContentView(R.layout.custom_linear_layout);
    mContainerView = (ViewGroup) findViewById(R.id.container);
    LayoutTransition lt = new LayoutTransition();
    lt.disableTransitionType(LayoutTransition.DISAPPEARING);
    mContainerView.setLayoutTransition(lt);