This is confusing me:
As far as I have read, a view with setVisibility(View.GONE); should not receive any more touch- or click events. My layout has two parts, which
For those that did the answers above and still didn't solve their problems, I recommend removing the view from the parent view. If you need display the view again, just make a copy and add it to the parent view.
This might seem overkill but I was hiding / showing whole view groups in your case it might be a button, textview or image, this solution will still work.