if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.HONEYCOMB) {
  try {
    Method setLayerType = getClass().getMethod("setLayerType", Integer.TYPE, Paint.class);
    setLayerType.invoke(this, View.LAYER_TYPE_SOFTWARE, null);
  } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
  } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
  } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
  } catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
  }
}