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Creating A Loop Station Using Reaper

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Loop Station Objective   My aim was to create a looper using the Reaper DAW and controlling it with a Behringer FC1010 foot pedal. I started by looking at various loopers and soon decided that they were too expensive for the features I required. What I wanted was a way to record while swapping instruments to quickly create demo recordings while I had an idea for a song, or just to jam wh myself. The features I settled upon were.   1. Need each section of the song to loop until I wanted to jump to another section.  2. Want up to 5 sections representing Intro, verse, chorus, middle 8 and outro.  3. Need to be able to switch between any sections seamlessly 4. Want to be able record lots of tracks, (1 at a time) and switch between them.  5. Want to be able to toggle between play and record.  6. I would like to toggle overdub, replace recording mode. Implementation On The FCB 1010. After a false start using 3 banks of presets I decided that approa...